Pronunciation: /frɔːθ/

Definitions of froth

noun a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid

Example Sentences

A1 The froth on top of the cappuccino looked like a cloud.

A2 She scooped off the froth from the hot chocolate before taking a sip.

B1 The froth from the waves crashed onto the sandy beach.

B2 The froth of the beer was perfectly creamy and delicious.

C1 The froth of the ocean waves glistened in the sunlight.

C2 The froth of the champagne tickled her nose as she took a sip.

verb to produce or cause to produce froth

Example Sentences

A1 I froth the milk before adding it to my coffee.

A2 She froths the soap to create bubbles for her bath.

B1 The barista frothed the milk perfectly for my cappuccino.

B2 The chef frothed the cream to top off the dessert.

C1 The expert bartender froths the egg whites for the cocktail with precision.

C2 The scientist frothed the chemicals together to create a reaction.

Examples of froth in a Sentence

formal The froth on top of the cappuccino was perfectly steamed and frothy.

informal I love how the beer froth tickles my nose when I take a sip.

slang The froth on that wave was epic, dude!

figurative His anger was like froth on a boiling pot, ready to spill over at any moment.

Grammatical Forms of froth

past tense

frothed

plural

froths

comparative

frothier

superlative

frothiest

present tense

froths

future tense

will froth

perfect tense

has frothed

continuous tense

is frothing

singular

froth

positive degree

frothy

infinitive

to froth

gerund

frothing

participle

frothed

Origin and Evolution of froth

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old Norse
Story behind the word: The word 'froth' originated from Middle English 'frothe' which came from Old Norse 'froða'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe foam or bubbles on liquids, the word 'froth' has evolved to also represent something insubstantial or trivial.