Definitions for froth

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Spelling: [frawth, froth]

IPA: /frɔθ, frɒθ/

Froth is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in froth (fhort).

Definitions for froth

noun

1. an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume.
2. a foam of saliva or fluid resulting from disease.
3. something unsubstantial, trivial, or evanescent:

verb (used with object)

1. to cover with froth:
2. to cause to foam:
3. to emit like froth:

verb (used without object)

1. to give out froth; foam:

Origin of froth

1350-1400; Middle English frothe Old Norse frotha froth, scum

Examples for froth

He took a tremendous drink from his cup, the froth sticking to his moustache.

Then whisk your cream up very well, take off the froth with a spoon, and fill the glasses carefully, as full as they will hold.

And judging from reviews, their froth is one element that is saving the show.

Their surfaces are a froth of magnetic storms, proportionally more violent than the worst weather on the Sun.

In damp weather it is sometimes difficult to get the froth stiff.

They need to read tea-leaves, divine the intentions of all and sundry, and work their publics into a froth based on those efforts.

Why, thy wits are like beer, and do froth up most when they grow sour!

Heap the froth over every apple so as to conceal them entirely.

At first I only felt bad between the shoulders and spat up some froth.

As a boy, I watched my grandfather create a froth of lather in that cup, and shave himself with a straight razor.