Foamy — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease

emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈoʊmi/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈəʊmi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈəʊmi/

2 syllables Say it as /fˈoʊmi/.

Examples

the rabid animal's frothing mouth
bubbling champagne
foamy (or frothy) beer

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

frothy spumy frothing bubbling foaming bubbly effervescing

Parts of Speech

adjective	producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease “the rabid animal's frothing mouth”
adjective	emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation “bubbling champagne”

Word Forms

bubble	noun	a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
bubbliness	noun	the property of giving off bubbles
foam	noun	a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
foaminess	noun	the property of being foamy
froth	noun	a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
frothiness	noun	the property of giving off bubbles
spume	noun	foam or froth on the sea

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

schaumig

durch Erschöpfung oder Krankheit schaumigen Schweiß oder Speichel produzieren oder davon bedeckt sein

🇫🇷French

mousseux

produisant ou couvert de sueur mousseuse ou de salive due à l'épuisement ou à une maladie

🇪🇸Spanish

espumoso

produciendo o cubierto de sudor o saliva espumosa debido al agotamiento o enfermedad

🇮🇹Italian

schiumoso

produrre o ricoprirsi di sudore schiumoso o saliva dovuta all'esaurimento o alla malattia

🇳🇱Dutch

schuimend

produceren of bedekt zijn met schuimend zweet of speeksel door uitputting of ziekte

🇵🇹Portuguese

espumoso

produzindo ou coberto com suor ou saliva espumosa por exaustão ou doença

🇷🇺Russian

пенистый

выделяющий или покрытый пенистым потом или слюной от истощения или болезни

India

🇮🇳Hindi

झागदार

थकावट या बीमारी के कारण झागदार पसीना या लार उत्पन्न होना या उससे ढका होना

🇧🇩Bengali

ফেনাযুক্ত

ক্লান্তি বা রোগ থেকে ঘাম বা লালা তৈরি করা বা আবৃত করা

🇮🇳Tamil

நுரை

சோர்வு அல்லது நோயினால் ஏற்படும் வியர்வை அல்லது உமிழ்நீரை உற்பத்தி செய்வது அல்லது மூடுவது

🇮🇳Telugu

నురుగు

అలసట లేదా వ్యాధి నుండి కుళ్ళిన చెమట లేదా లాలాజలం ఉత్పత్తి లేదా కప్పబడి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

फेसयुक्त

थकवा किंवा रोगामुळे घाम किंवा लाळ तयार करणे किंवा झाकणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ફીણવાળું

થકાવટ અથવા રોગથી લેથરી પરસેવો અથવા લાળ ઉત્પન્ન કરવું અથવા આવરી લેવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ನೊರೆಯುಳ್ಳ

ಬಳಲಿಕೆ ಅಥವಾ ಕಾಯಿಲೆಯಿಂದ ಲ್ಯಾಥರಿ ಬೆವರು ಅಥವಾ ಲಾಲಾರಸವನ್ನು ಉತ್ಪಾದಿಸುವುದು ಅಥವಾ ಮುಚ್ಚಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

നുരയും

ക്ഷീണം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ രോഗം എന്നിവയിൽ നിന്ന് ലതറി വിയർപ്പ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഉമിനീർ ഉൽപ്പാദിപ്പിക്കുകയോ മൂടുകയോ ചെയ്യുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਝੱਗ ਵਾਲਾ

ਥਕਾਵਟ ਜਾਂ ਬਿਮਾਰੀ ਤੋਂ ਲੈਥਰੀ ਪਸੀਨੇ ਜਾਂ ਲਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਪੈਦਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਜਾਂ ਕਵਰ ਕਰਨਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

جھاگ دار

تھکن یا بیماری سے پسینہ یا تھوک پیدا کرنا یا اس سے ڈھکا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

泡沫状的

由于疲惫或疾病而产生或满身泡沫汗液或唾液

🇯🇵Japanese

泡状の

疲労や病気により泡状の汗や唾液が出る、またはそれらで覆われている

🇰🇷Korean

거품이 많은

탈진이나 질병으로 인해 거품이 나는 땀이나 타액이 생성되거나 덮여 있음

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sủi bọt

tiết ra hoặc phủ đầy mồ hôi hoặc nước bọt do kiệt sức hoặc bệnh tật

🇹🇭Thai

ฟอง

ทำให้เกิดหรือปกคลุมไปด้วยเหงื่อหรือน้ำลายที่เกิดจากความอ่อนเพลียหรือโรคภัยไข้เจ็บ

🇮🇩Indonesian

berbusa

menghasilkan atau ditutupi dengan keringat atau air liur berbusa karena kelelahan atau penyakit

🇵🇭Filipino

mabula

paggawa o natatakpan ng mabahong pawis o laway mula sa pagkahapo o sakit

🇲🇾Malay

berbuih

mengeluarkan atau dilitupi dengan peluh berbuih atau air liur daripada keletihan atau penyakit

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

رغوي

إنتاج أو تغطية العرق الرغوي أو اللعاب من الإرهاق أو المرض

🇮🇷Persian

کف آلود

تولید یا پوشیده شدن با عرق یا بزاق کف از خستگی یا بیماری

🇹🇷Turkish

köpüklü

Yorgunluktan veya hastalıktan dolayı ter veya tükürük üreten veya bunlarla kaplanan

🇮🇱Hebrew

מוּקצָף

מייצרים או מכוסים בזיעה או רוק מוצפת כתוצאה מתשישות או מחלה

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The primary meaning of 'foamy' is 'producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease'.

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