froth at the mouth

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froth at the mouth

  • /ˈfɹɒθ ət ðə ˈmaʊθ/ UK
  • /ˈfɹɔθ ət ðə ˈmaʊθ/ US

verb froths at the mouth · frothing at the mouth · frothed at the mouth

  1. literally To spew saliva as froth. What I suffered with that rein for four long months in my lady's carriage, it would be hard to describe, but I am quite sure that, had it lasted much longer, either my health or my temper would have given way. Before that, I never knew what it was to foam at the mouth, but now the action of the shar
  2. figuratively To rage, to vent one's anger. She was almost frothing at the mouth when she heard about the cost of the car repairs.

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