suds up
Work up bubbles
To suds up is to work soap or detergent into a lather, or to cover something with such foam: She sudsed up her hair with shampoo, He sudsed up the car before rinsing.
The phrase can also describe the soap itself foaming: This dish soap really suds up.
- soapinessLather-like slickness
- latherFoamy soap bubbles
- frothyFull of foam
- spumeAerated water mass
- washClean using liquid
soap and water · wash your hands · bubble bath · foam · cleansing · emulsifier · effervescence · shampoo · body wash · surfactant · sanitize · hand sanitizer · degrease · scrub · scrub down · bar soap · dish soap · detergent