as in bubbly
covered with, consisting of, or resembling foam foamy milk shakes

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Recent Examples of foamy With its light and foamy texture, this surges softness, shine, and body to limp hair. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024 With a lightweight texture, the foamy salve softens the hair while adding body and shine, and its body-boosting effects are instant. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024 Shake up this cocktail with an egg white for a nice foamy top and an ultra-smooth and luscious mouthfeel. Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024 Coral bells, foamy bells, begonias, and sedums are just a few plants that Terra Nova Nurseries recommends if the ruby red Behr Color of the Year Rumors catches your eye. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for foamy
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Adjective
  • The difference is subtle, but the fine filter creates milk that's a bit bubblier than the ultrafine filter.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
  • But concerts also start feeling poppier and bubblier in springtime, perhaps in anticipation of the even warmer, wilder and grander music events of festival-frenzied summertime.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • That may mean teaming up with the Lifetime cable network to produce a 15-minute vignette that has all the hallmarks of one of the outlet’s sudsy romance movies, yet is meant to promote visits to the Chili’s restaurant chain and trying its signature margaritas.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Plastic cups sloshing with sudsy golden lagers and pale pink rum punch glide to tables crowded with friends.
    Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 29 July 2024
Adjective
  • Heading into Sunday’s season opener, The White Lotus on Max saw an 84% increase in volume compared to the week leading up to its sophomore premiere, as viewers caught up on the dark, frothy drama.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 18 Feb. 2025
  • When the egg whites look like a frothy bath (just before soft peaks), about 1 minute, spoon in the sugar, one heaping teaspoon at a time, while the mixer is running.
    Martin Sorge, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Foamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foamy. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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