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lather
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be in a lather (informal)
to be very anxious about something. She was in a real lather when I left this morning because she couldn't find the tickets.

get (yourself) in/into a lather (informal)

be in a lather - to be very anxious about something. It's really not worth getting yourself into a lather over it.

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Little Dirtbag sat right there in the warm soapy water and let himself be lathered up and scrubbed and bathed without even so much as a hiss or complaint.
 
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