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  • noun Plural form of soapie.

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Examples

  • Our local 'soapies' are worse than kindergarden plays, it's all truely pathetic!

    News24 2009

  • There is something about them which reminds me of the insidious nature of soapies (aka “continuing dramas”) – you invite them in for half an hour and they never leave.

    The New Spin on Reality TV « Write Anything 2009

  • I love the flowers ... might have to get a mold to make some soapies for my niece, she would get a kick out of them.

    Owls and Button Flowers Anne-Marie 2008

  • Thanks for just being there and letting us new soapies how it's done!

    I Wrote, count 'em, Five Cards! Anne-Marie 2008

  • They can forget about watching Isidingo, 7de Laan, Generations, Muvhango and all other soapies.

    Speech by Dennis Bloem during the debate on the Correctional Services budget vote 2008

  • It was kind of charming in a strange kind of way, to eat dinner by candle light and forgo the ‘soapies’ on TV.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Michael Caddell 2008

  • Today, one can watch home-grown soapies on TV, community arts in theatres, root for our township boys playing for big European soccer teams, and dance to kwaito every weekend.

    ANC Today 2004

  • Today, one can watch home-grown soapies on TV, community arts in theatres, root for our township boys playing for big European soccer teams, and dance to kwaito every weekend.

    ANC Today 2004

  • Forget soapies, actors join Underbelly's payroll IT'S the latest entry from Australia's criminal dirt files and some of our biggest soap stars have switched to the dark side as cameras roll today for the first of three Underbelly telemovies.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • This seems to be a standard side-effect of comas, car accidents, knocks on the head, or traumatic events in soapies.

    Tonight 2010

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