adjective
- full of or covered with foam or bubbles
- light and insubstantial; lacking serious content or depth
Usage: often disapproving
Examples
- The cappuccino had a thick, frothy layer of steamed milk on top.
- Waves crashed against the rocks, creating frothy white foam.
- She whisked the eggs until they became light and frothy.
- The beer was perfectly frothy when poured into the glass.
- Critics dismissed the novel as frothy entertainment with no real substance.
- The politician’s frothy speech was full of empty promises.
- The soap created a frothy lather in her hands.