foamy

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foam·y

 (fō′mē)
adj. foam·i·er, foam·i·est
1. Of, consisting of, or resembling foam.
2. Covered with foam.

foam′i·ly adv.
foam′i·ness n.
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foamy

(ˈfəʊmɪ)
adj, foamier or foamiest
of, resembling, consisting of, or covered with foam
ˈfoamily adv
ˈfoaminess n
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foam•y

(ˈfoʊ mi)

adj. foam•i•er, foam•i•est.
1. covered with or full of foam.
2. pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling foam.
[before 1000]
foam′i•ly, adv.
foam′i•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.foamy - producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth"
unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"
2.foamy - emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer"
effervescent - (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
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foamy

adjective bubbly, foaming, frothy, sudsy, lathery, spumescent Whisk the egg whites until they are foamy.
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foamy

adjective
Consisting of or resembling foam:
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Translations

foamy

[ˈfəʊmɪ] ADJespumoso
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

foamy

[ˈfəʊmi] adj (= frothy) [waves] → écumeux/euse; [egg whites] → mousseux/euse
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

foamy

adj
(+er) (= frothy) waves, beerschäumend
(liter, = resembling foam) → schaumig
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

foamy

[ˈfəʊmɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) → spumeggiante
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

foamy

adj (comp -ier; super -iest) espumoso
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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The vinho verde splashes into the glass like sea foamily glancing onto a pebble.