- Made of, covered with, or resembling froth; foamy.
- Playfully frivolous in character or content: a frothy French farce.
frothiness froth'i·ness n.
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froth·y (frô'thē, frŏth'ē) ![]() |
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A descriptive cooking term referring to mixtures that are foamy, having a formation of tiny, light bubbles.
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adjective
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
Synonyms: bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, effervescing
Meaning #2:
relating to or containing gas bubbles
Synonym: foamy
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