ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frothy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Frothy is an adjective meaning Foamy or churned to the point of becoming infused with bubbles.

Meaning

Foamy or churned to the point of becoming infused with bubbles.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative) lightweight; lacking depth or substance
  2. (business) Highly speculative; having high risk and high return.
  3. (Australia, slang, chiefly in the plural) A serving of beer.

Example Sentences

a frothy argument
songs with frothy lyrics
I like my milkshakes frothy, not flat like this!
For a frothy result, in a blender blend the hot chocolate in batches.

Word Forms

Synonyms for frothy

Depending on context, synonyms include spumescent, effervescent, bubbly, bubbling, gaseous, foaming.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include foaming, bubbling, bubbly, effervescent, effervescing, gaseous.

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