froth
/frɔθ/
noun
- A mass of small bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid, especially by agitation or fermentation.
- The barista poured the milk carefully to create a thick froth on top of the cappuccino.
- The beer had a creamy froth that slowly settled as he waited to drink it.
- As the waves crashed against the rocks, white froth gathered along the shoreline.
- Something that is attractive but has little real value or substance; empty or trivial talk or ideas.
- The movie was all froth and no substance, with flashy special effects but a weak story.
- She dismissed the gossip as mere froth, not worth her attention.
- His speech was full of political froth, promising everything but offering no real solutions.
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verb
- To produce or form a mass of small bubbles on the surface of a liquid.
- If you shake the bottle too hard, the soda will froth and spill out.
- The river water frothed around the large boulders in the rapids.
- The milk began to froth as the steam wand heated it.
- To cause a liquid to produce bubbles, often by stirring or shaking.
- She used a whisk to froth the egg whites for the meringue.
- The machine can froth cold milk for iced coffee drinks.
- He frothed the soapy water with his hands while washing the dishes.
- To be very angry or excited, often to the point of producing foam at the mouth (used figuratively).
- He frothed at the mouth during the argument, shouting at everyone.
- Fans frothed with excitement when the band finally walked on stage.
- The coach was frothing with rage after the referee's bad call.
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