- foamy adj
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foamy — (adj.) O.E. faemig; see FOAM (Cf. foam) (n.) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Related: Foaminess … Etymology dictionary
foamy — [adj] bubbly barmy, boiling, burbling, carbonated, creamy, ebullient, effervescent, fermented, fizzy, frothy, lathery, scummy*, seething, simmering, spumescent, spumous, spumy, sudsy, yeasty; concept 485 Ant. flat … New thesaurus
foamy — [fōm′ē] adj. foamier, foamiest [ME fomi < OE famig] 1. foaming or covered with foam 2. consisting of or like foam foamily adv. foaminess n … English World dictionary
foamy — adj 1. foamlike, frothy, spumous, spumy, spumescent, yeasty, barmy; lathery, sudsy, soapy. 2. foaming, bubbling, bubbly, fizzing, fizzy, effervescing, effervescent, sparkling, Fr. mousseux … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
foamy — [[t]fo͟ʊmi[/t]] ADJ GRADED A foamy liquid has a mass of small bubbles on its surface or consists of a mass of bubbles. The ocean raged, slamming its foamy waves against the black, jagged rocks... Whisk the egg whites until they are foamy but not… … English dictionary
foamy — foamily, adv. foaminess, n. /foh mee/, adj., foamier, foamiest. 1. covered with or full of foam. 2. consisting of foam. 3. resembling foam. 4. pertaining to foam. [bef. 1000; ME fomy, OE famig. See FOAM, Y1] * * * … Universalium
foamy — foam·y || fəʊmɪ adj. foamlike, frothy, full of foam, bubbly … English contemporary dictionary
foamy — foam•y [[t]ˈfoʊ mi[/t]] adj. foam•i•er, foam•i•est 1) covered with or full of foam 2) pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling foam • Etymology: bef. 1000 foam′i•ly, adv. foam′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
foam — n. & v. n. 1 a mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc. 2 a froth of saliva or sweat. 3 a substance resembling these, e.g. rubber or plastic in a cellular mass. v.intr. 1 emit foam; froth. 2 run with foam. 3… … Useful english dictionary
foam — foam1 [fəum US foum] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: fam] 1.) also foam rubber a type of soft rubber with a lot of air in it, used in furniture ▪ a foam mattress 2.) a mass of very small bubbles on the surface of a liquid = ↑froth ▪ She scraped the … Dictionary of contemporary English
White — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the colour of milk or fresh snow. 2 approaching such a colour; pale esp. in the face (turned as white as a sheet). 3 less dark than other … Useful english dictionary
