Slippery Soap/Playing With

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    Basic Trope: A character is taking a shower or bath and tries to grab a bar of soap, only to have it slip out of their hands constantly.

    • Straight: Alice is trying to enjoy her nice, hot bubble bath, and makes a grab for her favorite bar of soap, only to have it slip on the ground out of her reach.
    • Exaggerated: All Alice has to do is touch it and it flies out of her grasp.
    • Downplayed: ???
    • Justified: Alice is naturally clumsy.
    • Inverted: The soap is always stable, even if Alice's hands are greasy.
    • Subverted: Alice almost drops the soap, but doesn't.
    • Double Subverted: ???
    • Parodied: ???
    • Zig Zagged: ???
    • Averted: Alice uses shower gel.
    • Enforced: ???
    • Lampshaded: "I'm tired of the soap falling out of my hands every time I turn the shower on!"
    • Invoked: ???
    • Exploited: ???
    • Defied: ???
    • Discussed: "Alice, remember that the soap is slippery, and not to drop it"
    • Conversed: ???

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