Foamy: meaning, definitions and examples

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foamy

 

[ หˆfษ™สŠmi ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

describing texture or appearance

Covered with or resembling foam; frothy.

Synonyms

bubbly, creamy, frothy

Examples of usage

  • The latte was topped with foamy milk.
  • The ocean waves were foamy and white.
  • The beer had a foamy head on it.
Context #2 | Noun

foam or bubbles

A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation.

Synonyms

bubbles, foam, froth

Examples of usage

  • The washing machine was filled with foamy bubbles.
  • The river water was full of foamy foam after the storm.

Translations

Translations of the word "foamy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น espumoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเฅ‡เคจเคฟเคฒ (phenil)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schaumig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbuih

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะฝะธัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pienisty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆณก็ซ‹ใค (awatatsu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mousseux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ espumoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรถpรผklรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑฐํ’ˆ์ด ๋งŽ์€ (geopum-i manh-eun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุบูˆูŠ (rughawi)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pฤ›novรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ penivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆณกๆฒซ็š„ (pร omรฒ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ penast

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ freiรฐandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะฑั–ะบัˆั–ะป (kรถbikลŸil)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜ (qapiani)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kรถpรผklรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ espumoso

Etymology

The word 'foamy' originates from the Middle English word 'fomy', which comes from the Old English 'fฤmig', meaning 'foamy'. The term has been used to describe the texture or appearance of bubbles or foam since the 14th century. Over time, it has evolved to be commonly used in various contexts, especially when referring to liquids or textures with a frothy consistency.

See also: foam, foaminess, foaming.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,625, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.