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frothy

adjective
 
 
/ˈfrɒθ.i/ US  /ˈfrɑː.θi/

Definition

(of a liquid) with small white bubbles on the surface: Beat the mixture until it becomes frothy. frothy coffeeLight and weightlessSoft and fluffy
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