frothing

Definition of frothingnext
present participle of froth
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Verb
  • The 4-year-old girl was foaming at the mouth and unconscious when the man pulled her from the water, prompting him to call 911 and start CPR, the report stated.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Holding a cup in the air the man aims a hot stream of foaming milk into a stainless steel tumbler sitting inside a steel davara that rests on the counter.
    Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The saga of these spitting stars is far from over.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 3 May 2026
  • Religious groups have documented a rise in acts of harassment and violence against Christian pilgrims and clergy as well as Palestinian Christian residents, including assaults and spitting, often by ultra-Orthodox Jewish yeshiva students.
    Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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“Frothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frothing. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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