frothing

• Beschreibt eine Flüssigkeit, die Schaum bildet oder mit Schaum bedeckt ist; umgangssprachlich auch von einer Person in einem Zustand äußerster Wut oder Erregung.

Describes a liquid that is producing or covered with a mass of small bubbles; also used informally to describe someone who is extremely angry or excited.

1. Foaming from exhaustion or illnessB1formal

   Covered with or producing foam, especially of sweat or saliva, due to physical exertion or disease.

   Schäumend

   • The horse was frothing at the mouth after the long race.
   • The sick dog lay on its side, frothing and trembling.
   • His frothing lips indicated the severity of his fever.

   Synonymefoaming

2. Very excited or enthusiasticB2slang

   Extremely excited, energetic, or enthusiastic, often to an excessive degree.

   Aufgeregt

   • The fans were frothing with excitement before the concert.
   • He's absolutely frothing to try out the new game.
   • She was frothing over the announcement of her promotion.

   Synonymeardentavideagerenthusiasticexcitedferventfrenziedoverexcitedpassionatezealous

   Antonymeapatheticcalmdispassionateindifferentunenthusiastic

3. Angry or agitatedB2informal

   Extremely angry, upset, or agitated, sometimes to the point of losing control.

   Wütend oder aufgewühlt

   • The customer was frothing with rage after the poor service.
   • He came home frothing about the traffic jam.
   • Don't talk to him now – he's still frothing over the argument.

   Synonymeapoplecticenragedfranticfuriousincensediratelividseethingwild

   Antonymecalmcollectedcomposedpeacefulplacidsereneuntroubled

• Verb, das beschreibt, wie sich eine Masse kleiner Bläschen bildet oder erzeugt wird, meist in einer Flüssigkeit; im übertragenen Sinn auch für Wut oder Aufregung.

A verb used to describe the act of producing or forming a mass of small bubbles, often in a liquid, or to express anger or agitation in a figurative sense.

1. Form bubblesB2formal

   To produce or emit a mass of small bubbles, often from agitation or fermentation.

   schäumen

   • The milk began to froth as it heated up.
   • The waves froth against the rocky shore.
   • The beer froths when poured too quickly.

   Synonymebubbleeffervescefizzfoamspume

2. Become angry or agitatedC1informal

   To become extremely angry or agitated, often used in the phrase 'froth at the mouth'.

   In Wut geraten

   • He was frothing at the mouth after hearing the news.
   • The crowd was frothing with rage at the referee's decision.
   • She froths every time someone mentions his name.

   Synonymeboilfumeragerantraveseethestorm