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lather

 
 
/ˈlɑːðər/ noun

Translation

[U] small white bubbles that are produced when soap is used with water
köpük, sabun köpüğü
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get into a lather informal to become anxious or upset about something
endişelenmek, kızmak, canı sıkılmak
She'd got into a lather over the arrangements for the party.568984
(Definition of lather noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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