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   froth

   /frɒθ/

   noun

   • 1. a mass of small bubbles in liquid caused by agitation, fermentation, or salivating: "leave the yeast until there is a good head of froth" Similar foamlatherheadsudsbubblesfrothinessfizzeffervescencemoussescumliterary:spume
   • ▪ impure matter that rises to the surface of liquid: "skim off any surface froth"
   • ▪ something that rises in a soft, light mass: "her skirt swirled in a froth of black lace"
   • 2. worthless or insubstantial talk, ideas, or activities: "she had a glimpse of the froth of London life" Similar triviatriflesirrelevanciesnonsensetrashpaprubbishcandyflossinformal:driveltwaddlehot airgasOpposite nitty-gritty

   verb

   • 1. form or contain a rising or overflowing mass of small bubbles: "the red blood frothed at his lips"
   • ▪ rise in a soft, light mass: "she wore an ivory silk blouse, frothing at neck and cuffs"
   • ▪ agitate (a liquid) so as to produce a mass of small bubbles: "users found it easy to froth milk for cappuccino"
   • ▪ behave or talk angrily: "the cinema lobby frothed with indignation"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old Norse frotha, frauth.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFROTH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FROTH definition: 1. small, white bubbles on the surface of a liquid: 2. something that is not serious and has no…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of FROTH is bubbles formed in or on a liquid : foam. How to use froth in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFROTH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   FROTH meaning: 1. small, white bubbles on the surface of a liquid: 2. something that is not serious and has no…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFROTH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A froth is a suspension of a gas in a liquid. Minerals that are hydrophobic become attached to the air bubble and float to the surface of the slurry to form a froth, where they can be removed. The air in the liquor is forced to the surface by centrifugal force, either as bubbles which burst, or as a froth.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › frothFroth - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Froth is the gathering of small bubbles at the top of a drink, like the fizzy froth on the top of your root beer float. There's usually froth on the surface of soda, beer, and even coffee drinks like cappuccinos and lattes, which are topped with milk froth.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › frothFroth - definition of froth by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a mass of small bubbles of air or a gas in a liquid, produced by fermentation, detergent, etc. 2. (Pathology) a mixture of saliva and air bubbles formed at the lips in certain diseases, such as rabies. 3. trivial ideas, talk, or entertainment. vb. 4. to produce or cause to produce froth. 5. ( tr) to give out in the form of froth.

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   noun. an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume. a foam of saliva or fluid resulting from disease. something unsubstantial, trivial, or evanescent: The play was a charming bit of froth.