docusoap Syllabification: (doc·u·soap)Pronunciation: /ˈdäkyəˌsōp/Definition of docusoap noun a documentary, usually produced for television and having elements of soap opera, following people in a particular occupation or location over a period of time. Origin: 1990s: blend of documentary and soap (opera)docusoap in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of docusoap in the British & World English dictionary