HyperDic: froth

English > 4 senses of the word froth:
NOUNobjectfroth, foama mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid / liquid
VERBchangefroth, foam, fizz, effervesce, sparkle, form bubblesbecome bubbly or frothy or foaming
changefroth, spume, sudsmake froth or foam and become bubbly
bodyfrothexude or expel foam
froth > pronunciation
Soundsfrao'th
Rhymesbroth ... washcloth: 9 rhymes with aoth...
English > froth: 4 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningA mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid / liquid.
Synonymfoam
NarrowerheadThe foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid / liquid into a container
latherThe foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
shaving foamtoiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving
soapsuds, suds, latherThe froth produced by soaps or detergents
spumefoam or froth on the sea
white water, whitewaterFrothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
BroaderbubbleA hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
Spanishespuma
Catalanbroma, bromera, escuma, escumera, espuma
Adjectivesfrothyemitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
Verbsfrothbecome bubbly or frothy or foaming
frothmake froth or foam and become bubbly
English > froth: 4 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningBecome bubbly or frothy or foaming.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"The boiling soup was frothing"
Synonymsfoam, fizz, effervesce, sparkle, form bubbles
Narrowerlatherform a lather
seethefoam as if boiling
Broaderbubbleform, produce, or emit bubbles
Spanishespumajear, espumar
Catalanbromerejar, escumar, escumejar, produir escuma
Nounsfrotha mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid / liquid
English > froth: 4 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningmake froth or foam and become bubbly.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymsspume, suds
Broadermake, createmake or cause to be or to become
Nounsfrotha mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid / liquid
English > froth: 4 senses > verb 3, body
MeaningExude or expel foam.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Example"the angry man was frothing at the mouth"
NarrowerlatherExude sweat or lather
Broaderexude, exudate, transude, ooze out, oozeRelease (a liquid / liquid) in drops or small quantities

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