soaping

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Exuberant young men splashing around in a pool with one theatrically soaping himself as a crowd cheered.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

Set up an assembly line from soaping and scrubbing to rinsing to drying.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

Doing it while a shower is running and then soaping up, thus creating a steamy-sudsy environment, would be even better for masking the odors your body produces.

From Slate • May 25, 2020

He enumerates some pleasures of life on the outside — sleeping on comfortable sheets, soaping up a loofah sponge in the shower.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2020

We would stand or squat in these buckets, soaping ourselves with the brackish water, rinsing off the dust from the day.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela