Meaning

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

    I like my milkshakes frothy, not flat like this!

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  2. (figuratively)Lightweight; lacking depth or substance.

    songs with frothy lyrics

    a frothy argument

  3. Highly speculative; having high risk and high return.

More definitions
  • marked by high spirits or excitement
  • emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The frothy sea kisses the beach sand.

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  2. How do they make it so frothy?

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  3. The coffee is here, it ended up frothy.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
foamy or churned:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
foamy or churned:

Forms

frothier, frothiest
Comparativefrothier Lesson
Superlativefrothiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
with bubbles:foamy
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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