frothy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
    bubbly; foaming; spumy; bubbling; effervescing; foamy.
    • bubbling champagne
    • foamy (or frothy) beer
  2. adjective satellite marked by high spirits or excitement
    effervescent; bubbling; scintillating; sparkly.
    • his fertile effervescent mind
    • scintillating personality
    • a row of sparkly cheerleaders

WordNet


Froth"y adjective
Wordforms
comparative Frothier ; superlative Frothiest
Definitions
  1. Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light bubbles; spumous; foamy.
  2. Not firm or solid; soft; unstable. Bacon.
  3. Of the nature of froth; light; empty; unsubstantial; as, a frothy speaker or harangue. Tillotson.

Webster 1913