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foam at the mouth

/fəʊm æt ðə maʊθ/

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phrase

/fəʊm æt ðə maʊθ/C1informal
  • ruБыть чрезвычайно злым, разъяренным или взбешенным из-за чего-либо; также используется буквально для описания медицинского симптома пенистой слюны, идущей изо рта.

To be extremely angry, furious, or enraged about something; also used literally to describe a medical symptom of frothy saliva coming from the mouth.

  1. Be extremely angryC1informal

    To be very angry or furious, often to the point of losing control.

    ruБыть в ярости

    • He was foaming at the mouth when he heard the news.
    • The boss was foaming at the mouth over the missed deadline.
    • She was practically foaming at the mouth with rage.
  2. Be very excited or enthusiasticC1informal

    To be extremely eager or enthusiastic about something.

    ruБыть в восторге

    • The fans were foaming at the mouth for the concert tickets.
    • He was foaming at the mouth to try the new video game.
    • The investors were foaming at the mouth for the opportunity.