Foamy

Origin

foam + -y

Full definition of foamy

Adjective

1. Full of foam.He jumped overboard into the foamy waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
• 1715–1720:Tlepolemus, the sun of Hercules,
  Led nine swift vessels through the foamy seas — Alexander Pope, The Iliad
• 1831: For busy thoughts the Stream flowed on
  In foamy agitation — William Wordsworth, Yarrow Revisited.

Synonyms

• frothy, spumescent