vaahdota — meaning in English
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English meaning
- effervesce verb To emit small bubbles of dissolved gas; to froth or fizz.
- foam noun A mass of small bubbles formed on or in a liquid, such as sea spray, soapy water, or the head on a drink.
- froth noun A mass of small bubbles on top of a liquid; foam.
- fume noun A strong-smelling or harmful gas or vapor.
- obsess verb To think about someone or something constantly, to the point where it takes over your mind.
- rail noun A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
- ream noun A large standard bundle of paper, traditionally 500 sheets.
- seethe verb Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
- vapor noun Tiny droplets or particles suspended in the air, such as mist, steam, or fumes.
Senses
vaahdota is used for these senses in English:
- effervesce (intransitive, figurative, of a person) To show high spirits.
- foam (intransitive) To form or emit foam.
- froth (intransitive) (of a liquid) To bubble.
- froth at the mouth (figurative) To rage, to vent one's anger.
- fume (intransitive, or, reporting verb, figuratively) To express or feel great anger.
- obsess (intransitive, colloquial, construed with over) To think or talk obsessively about.
- rail To complain violently (against, about).
- ream (slang) To yell at or berate.
effervesce — full definition
- verb To emit small bubbles of dissolved gas; to froth or fizz.
- verb To escape from solution in a liquid in the form of bubbles.
- verb To show high spirits.
foam — full definition
- noun A mass of small bubbles formed on or in a liquid, such as sea spray, soapy water, or the head on a drink.
- noun A lightweight solid material made of trapped gas bubbles, used for cushioning, insulation, or floating.
- verb To produce or become covered in foam.