Meaning & use

foaming

adjective·Everyday

Producing or covered with a mass of small white bubbles.

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The foaming waves crashed against the rocky shore during the storm.

He scrubbed the dishes with foaming soap until every plate sparkled.

A note on using this word

Can also describe intense anger in the idiom 'foaming at the mouth,' comparing rage to a rabid animal's froth.

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