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Froth Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Froth? [n] a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid [v] make froth, become bubbly; "The river foamed" [v] of liquids; "The boiling soup was frothing" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Froth: effervesce \| fizz \| foam \| foam \| sparkle \| spume \| suds Related Terms \| Find terms related to Froth: aerate \| air \| alluvion \| alluvium \| ash \| babble \| beat \| breakers \| bric-a-brac \| bubble \| bubbles \| chaff \| chicken feed \| chickenshit \| chip \| cinder \| clinker \| cobweb \| collar \| cork \| cream \| deposition \| deposits \| details \| diluvium \| down \| draff \| dregs \| dribble \| drivel \| drool \| dross \| dust \| effervesce \| ember \| ether \| expectoration \| fairy \| feather \| feces \| fizz \| flippancy \| flue \| fluff \| foam \| frivolity \| fuzz \| gab \| gas \| gibberish \| gimcrackery \| gossamer \| grounds \| head \| hot air \| knickknackery \| lather \| lees \| levity \| lightness \| loess \| mantle \| meringue \| minutiae \| moraine \| mote \| mousse \| mouth-watering \| nonsense \| offscum \| peanuts \| piffle \| plash \| precipitate \| precipitation \| ptyalism \| puff \| rubbish \| saliva \| salivate \| salivation \| scoria \| scud \| scum \| sea foam \| sediment \| settlings \| shower \| sialagogue \| silt \| sinter \| slabber \| slag \| slaver \| slobber \| slosh \| small beer \| small change \| smut \| soapsuds \| soot \| souffle \| sparge \| spatter \| spindrift \| spit \| spittle \| splash \| splatter \| sponge \| spoondrift \| spray \| sprinkle \| spume \| sputum \| stinging \| straw \| sublimate \| sud \| suds \| surf \| swash \| thistledown \| trash \| trifles \| trivia \| trumpery \| twaddle \| whip \| whisk \| white water \| yeast See Also \| bubble \| bubble \| create \| head \| lather \| lather \| make \| shaving foam \| soapsuds \| spume \| suds \| white water Froth In Webster's Dictionary \Froth\, n. [OE. frothe, Icel. fro[eth]a; akin to Dan. fraade, Sw. fradga, AS. [=a]freo[eth]an to froth.] 1. The bubbles caused in fluids or liquors by fermentation or agitation; spume; foam; esp., a spume of saliva caused by disease or nervous excitement. 2. Any empty, senseless show of wit or eloquence; rhetoric without thought. --Johnson. It was a long speech, but all froth. --L'Estrange. 3. Light, unsubstantial matter. --Tusser. {Froth insect} (Zo["o]l.), the cuckoo spit or frog hopper; -- called also {froth spit}, {froth worm}, and {froth fly}. {Froth spit}. See {Cuckoo spit}, under Cuckoo. \Froth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frothed}; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Frothing}.] 1. To cause to foam. 2. To spit, vent, or eject, as froth. He . . . froths treason at his mouth. --Dryden. Is your spleen frothed out, or have ye more? --Tennyson. 3. To cover with froth; as, a horse froths his chain. \Froth\, v. i. To throw up or out spume, foam, or bubbles; to foam; as beer froths; a horse froths.

Froth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Froth?

[n] a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
[v] make froth, become bubbly; "The river foamed"
[v] of liquids; "The boiling soup was frothing"

Froth In Webster's Dictionary

\Froth\, n. [OE. frothe, Icel. fro[eth]a; akin to Dan.
fraade, Sw. fradga, AS. [=a]freo[eth]an to froth.]
1. The bubbles caused in fluids or liquors by fermentation or
   agitation; spume; foam; esp., a spume of saliva caused by
   disease or nervous excitement.

2. Any empty, senseless show of wit or eloquence; rhetoric
   without thought. --Johnson.

         It was a long speech, but all froth.  --L'Estrange.

3. Light, unsubstantial matter. --Tusser.

{Froth insect} (Zo["o]l.), the cuckoo spit or frog hopper; --
   called also {froth spit}, {froth worm}, and {froth fly}.


{Froth spit}. See {Cuckoo spit}, under Cuckoo.


\Froth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frothed}; p. pr. & vb. n..
{Frothing}.]
1. To cause to foam.

2. To spit, vent, or eject, as froth.

         He . . . froths treason at his mouth. --Dryden.

         Is your spleen frothed out, or have ye more?
                                               --Tennyson.

3. To cover with froth; as, a horse froths his chain.


\Froth\, v. i.
To throw up or out spume, foam, or bubbles; to foam; as beer
froths; a horse froths.

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