8 definitions found for frothy

Frothy FROTH'Y, a.
1. Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light bubbles.
2. Soft; not firm or solid.
3. Vain; light; empty; unsubstantial; as a vain frothy speaker; a frothy harangue.

frothy adj 1: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer" [syn: bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing, spumy] 2: marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders" [syn: bubbling, effervescent, frothy, scintillating, sparkly]

frothy forthy

frothy adjective (frothier; -est) Date: 15th century 1. full of or consisting of froth 2. a. gaily frivolous or light in content or treatment ; insubstantial <a frothy comedy> b. made of light thin material • frothily adverb • frothiness noun

frothy (frothier, frothiest) A frothy liquid has lots of bubbles on its surface. ...frothy milk shakes. ADJ: usu ADJ n

Frothy Froth"y, a. [Compar. Frothier; superl. Frothiest.] 1. Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light bubbles; spumous; foamy. 2. Not firm or solid; soft; unstable. --Bacon. 3. Of the nature of froth; light; empty; unsubstantial; as, a frothy speaker or harangue. --Tillotson.

frothy a. 1. Foamy, spumy. 2. Trifling, light, empty, trivial, vain, frivolous, unsubstantial.

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