| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Old Norse |
| Origin: | frotha |
1 [singular, uncountable]DFDHC a mass of small bubbles on the top of a liquid [= foam]:
'Excellent beer,' he said, wiping the froth from his mouth.
'Excellent beer,' he said, wiping the froth from his mouth.2 [singular, uncountable] small white bubbles of saliva around a person's or animal's mouth
3 [uncountable] talk or ideas that are attractive but have no real value or meaning :
The book has too much froth and not enough fact.
The book has too much froth and not enough fact.
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