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单词 froth
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froth

1 of 2

noun

ˈfrȯth How to pronounce froth (audio)
plural froths ˈfrȯths How to pronounce froth (audio)
ˈfrȯt͟hz
1
a
: bubbles formed in or on a liquid : foam
b
: a foamy slaver sometimes accompanying disease or exhaustion
2
: something resembling froth (as in being unsubstantial, worthless, or light and airy)

froth

2 of 2

verb

ˈfrȯth How to pronounce froth (audio) ˈfrȯt͟h How to pronounce froth (audio)
frothed; frothing; froths

intransitive verb

1
: to foam at the mouth
2
: to throw froth out or up
3
: to become covered with or as if with froth
whole groves froth with nodding blossoms Amy Lovejoy

transitive verb

1
: to cause to foam
2
: to cover with froth
3
: vent, voice

Synonyms

Noun

  • foam
  • head
  • lather
  • spume
  • suds
  • surf
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Example Sentences

Noun news shows full of froth froth on the ocean waves Verb The water frothed as the waves broke along the shore.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Still, the insatiable investor appetite for trillion-dollar techs reminds some market analysts of the Nasdaq froth of the 1990s and early 2000. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 7 Nov. 2021 In the past month, as the froth around Bitcoin and other digital currencies dissipated, taking down some cryptocurrency companies that had sprung up to aid in their trading, the value of the cappuccino basket shrank by half. New York Times, 5 July 2022 Ironically, the tumult elevated Coi Leray’s profile, helping her emerge from the ever-growing swelter of rap acts churning out ephemeral TikTok froth for fleeting streaming notoriety, and solidifying her as a singular presence worth watching. Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2022 There is, however, a political undertow beneath the froth. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 Over those 14 years, the market showed few signs of froth. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 July 2022 Manual frothers are great for the barista who likes to control their foam, watching as their own handiwork creates just the right amount of froth. Alyssa Brascia, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022 These insanely strong magnetic fields also affect the vacuum of space-time and the quantum foam, the seething froth of particles that constantly appear and disappear at subatomic scales. Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 17 June 2022 English royalty’s always good for froth and frisson. Brian T. Allen, National Review, 24 Mar. 2022
Verb
After seeing Valentine's video, fellow TikToker Avonna Sunshine decided to froth foundation. Gabi Thorne, Allure, 5 Aug. 2022 Shake vigorously for 20 seconds to froth the egg whites. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2022 The recipe above shares her tips on how to properly use a steaming wand to froth milk. Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2022 The shop also has a coffee traveler serving 12 people ($17), gift baskets ($25-$35), and DIY barista kits ($65) that include equipment to make espresso and froth milk, coffee and syrups. Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 1 June 2022 Add the butter, which should froth and sizzle immediately—if not, return the spoon to the coals. Aleta Burchyski, Outside Online, 22 June 2020 But Gil-Ordóñez worked hard to froth the ensemble up around Taylor’s unruly column of sound. Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 Men who don’t like their face washes to foam and froth all over the place will appreciate this product’s more subdued lather. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022 But life has adapted to survive in this hostile environment, where boiling temperatures can cause the water to froth. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Old Norse frotha; akin to Old English āfrēothan to froth

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Kids Definition

froth 1 of 2

noun

ˈfrȯth How to pronounce froth (audio)
: bubbles formed in or on liquids

froth

2 of 2

verb

frothed; frothing
: to produce or form bubbles in or on a liquid

Medical Definition

froth 1 of 2

noun

ˈfrȯth How to pronounce froth (audio)
plural froths ˈfrȯths How to pronounce froth (audio) ˈfrȯt͟hz How to pronounce froth (audio)
: a foamy slaver sometimes accompanying disease or exhaustion

froth

2 of 2

transitive verb

ˈfrȯth How to pronounce froth (audio) ˈfrȯt͟h How to pronounce froth (audio)
: to foam at the mouth

froth 1 of 2

noun

as in foam
a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid froth on the ocean waves

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • foam
  • suds
  • surf
  • lather
  • spume
  • head
  • mist
  • spray
  • mousse
  • scum
  • spindrift

froth

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verb

as in to foam

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • foam
  • spit
  • water
  • sputter
  • splutter
  • slaver
  • expectorate
  • drivel
  • salivate
  • dribble
  • slobber
  • drool
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