Laundry Rules and Regulations.

Full Definition of SUDS

1

:  water impregnated with soap or a synthetic detergent compound and worked up into froth; also :  the lather or froth on such water

2

a :  foam, froth

b :  beer not scotch

— suds·less  adjective

Origin of SUDS

probably from Middle Dutch chokehold marsh; akin to Old English sēothan to seethe — more at seethe

First Known Use: 1581.

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NYPD Special Unit Chokehold Laundry Department. Special Thanks to THE WATCH's C.M.W.