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frothing

UK
/ˈfrɒθɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɔːθɪŋ/

Translations

frothingnoun
UK
/ˈfrɒθɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɔːθɪŋ/
Gerund form lexicalised as an uncountable noun meaning the act or result of producing foam.
mousseAu sens de mousse produite par agitation ou fermentation.
The violent frothing of the beer spilled over the rim of the mug.
La mousse violente de la bière a débordé du bord de la chope.
Additional translations
écumePlus littéraire ou pour une couche de mousse/écume à la surface.
Synonyms
foam
froth
lather
bubbles
bubbling
effervescence
spume
scum
frothingadjective
UK
/ˈfrɒθɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɔːθɪŋ/
The frothing waves crashed against the shore.
Les vagues écumantes se sont écrasées contre le rivage.
écumantFiguré, surtout avec des émotions intenses comme la colère.
He was frothing with anger after hearing the unfair decision.
Il était écumant de colère après avoir entendu la décision injuste.
Synonyms
spumy
bubbling
foaming
frothy
effervescent
frothverb

frothing

Gerund

frothed
Past Simple
frothed
Past Participle
frothing
Gerund
UK
/frɒθ/
US
/frɔːθ/
mousserPour un liquide qui produit de la mousse ou devient mousseux.
The waves began to froth as they crashed against the rocks.
Les vagues ont commencé à mousser en se brisant contre les rochers.
Additional translations
faire mousserEmploi transitif: provoquer la formation de mousse dans un liquide.
écumerS’emploie aussi pour exprimer une agitation ou une colère excessive.
Synonyms
bubbles
effervesce
foam
spume
froth up

Definitions

frothingnoun
The action or process of forming foam, or the foam produced.
The violent frothing of the beer spilled over the rim of the mug.
frothingadjective
Producing or covered with a mass of small bubbles.
The frothing waves crashed against the shore, creating a mesmerizing sight.
Exhibiting intense emotion or agitation.
He was frothing with anger after hearing the unfair decision.
frothverb
To produce or form a mass of small bubbles in or on a liquid.
The waves began to froth as they crashed against the rocks.
To become agitated and foam as a result of being churned or stirred.
The milk started to froth when it was whisked vigorously.
To express anger or excitement in a way that is excessive or exaggerated.
He began to froth at the mouth when he heard the news.
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