Front | froth |
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Back | noun, verbBrE /frɒθ/NAmE /frɔːθ/ noun 1 [uncountable] a mass of small bubbles, especially on the surface of a liquid (=foam)a glass of beer with thick froth on top The horse's bit was covered with white froth. 2 [uncountable] ideas, activities, etc. that seem attractive and enjoyable but have no real value 3 [singular] ~ of sth something that looks like a mass of small bubbles on liquida froth of black lace verb 1 [intransitive, transitive] ~ (sth) if a liquid froths, or if sb/sth froths it, a mass of small bubbles appears on the surfacea cup of frothing coffee The water gushed and frothed. 2 [intransitive] to produce a lot of saliva (= liquid in your mouth)The dog was frothing at the mouth. (figurative) He frothed at the mouth (= was very angry) when I asked for more money. |
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