[
US
/ˈfoʊmi/
]
[ UK /fˈəʊmi/ ]
[ UK /fˈəʊmi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
foamy (or frothy) beer
bubbling champagne -
producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease
the rabid animal's frothing mouth
How To Use foamy In A Sentence
- Called Instant Gel, their proposal also makes use of existing water-borne organism and pollutants but this time they are to be used to set off a chemical reaction with layers of flexible gelly structures, creating fantastical island-sized foamy water lilies. Some Proposals for a Venice Lagoon Park
- Bitot's spots: foamy white patches on bulbar conjunctive. Chapter 10
- But O, build it strong and stanch, And to the lines and the treacherous rocks look well as you launch Over the foamy tops of the waves, and their foam-sprent sides, Over the hidden reefs, and through the embattled tides, Onward rushes the raft, with many a lurch and leap, -- Lord! if it strike him loose from the hold he scarce can keep! Complete March Family Trilogy
- A sap-sucking bug that coats plants with wads of foamy spit has been crowned the insect world's greatest leaper.
- - Watch for dangerous waves and signs of rip currents, such as discolored or unusually choppy water, or water that is foamy or filled with debris. Undefined
- Great hounds milled, their foamy jaws hinting at madness as they bit at each other before the sight of the dragonette and the frog set them running. Odyssey
- A sky of roiling colors, and a shore upon which the waters of the dream-sea threw themselves, dark and foamy. EVERVILLE
- Sweat darkened her golden coat and made white foamy rings where the halter had rubbed the perspiration into lather.
- The horse's flanks were soaked, its face was white with lather where the bridle rubbed, and foamy spit flew from its mouth as it tossed its head.
- At 15m a ledge with a boulder-strewn platform extended 30m to the foamy backwash near the cliffs.