as in bubbly
covered with, consisting of, or resembling foam foamy milk shakes

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Recent Examples of foamy With a lightweight texture, the foamy salve softens the hair while adding body and shine, and its body-boosting effects are instant. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024 Shake up this cocktail with an egg white for a nice foamy top and an ultra-smooth and luscious mouthfeel. Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024 Coral bells, foamy bells, begonias, and sedums are just a few plants that Terra Nova Nurseries recommends if the ruby red Behr Color of the Year Rumors catches your eye. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024 Some baristas make dry cappuccinos that are very foamy, and some enjoy a cappuccino ratio with a thinner milk texture that's perfect for making latte (cappuccino) art. Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for foamy 
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Adjective
  • The difference is subtle, but the fine filter creates milk that's a bit bubblier than the ultrafine filter.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
  • But concerts also start feeling poppier and bubblier in springtime, perhaps in anticipation of the even warmer, wilder and grander music events of festival-frenzied summertime.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • Plastic cups sloshing with sudsy golden lagers and pale pink rum punch glide to tables crowded with friends.
    Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 29 July 2024
  • In an attempt to buck traditional stereotypes, some couples will have photos of themselves eating pizza in elevators, taking a sudsy bath on their wedding morning, or jumping on the bed with their bridal parties.
    Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 1 July 2024
Adjective
  • The structural indigo looks stand out against Saab’s use of frothy and gauzy chiffon and tulle.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Feb. 2025
  • In a second small bowl, whisk the egg white until light and slightly frothy, about 30 seconds.
    Derek Brown, Saveur, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Foamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foamy. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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