foamy
Plural: foamies
Adjective Satellite
- producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease
- emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
- "foamy (or frothy) beer"
Adj
- Full of foam.
Noun
- Alternative spelling of foamie.
Adjective
- Covered with or resembling foam; light and bubbly.
Examples
- He jumped overboard into the foamy waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
- The celebratory drink was foamy after her record-breaking Scrabble score.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English fomy, from Old English fāmiġ, fǣmiġ (“frothy, foamy”), from Proto-West Germanic *faimag, *faimīg, equivalent to foam + -y.
Synonyms
bubbling, bubbly, effervescing, foaming, frothing, frothy, spumy, effervescent, spumescent
Scrabble Score: 13
foamy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfoamy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
foamy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary