See Also: sanity(medicine)
sanity(dictionary)
sanity(dictionary)
SANITY, med(law)

soap (iou) and sanity (oh)


soap (iou)



soap verb trans. M16.
[from SOAP noun1.]
Rub, lather, or wash with soap; apply soap to. M16.
Flatter; compliment insincerely. Cf. soft-soap s.v. SOFT adjective. arch. slang. M19.

sanity (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: sanitas 'Health, sanity', from sanus; SANE]
the condition of being mentally healthy
-opposite insanity insanity
-see also sane sane
::I began to doubt his sanity.
::She wondered if she was losing her sanity .
when someone or something is being reasonable and sensible
-see also sane sane
::Sanity appears to be returning to the stock market.
regain/get back/recover your sanity
::I took a vacation to try to recover my sanity.