vaahdota — meaning in English

English meaning

• effervesce verb To give off tiny bubbles of gas and 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.
• spurge noun Any plant of the large genus Euphorbia, or of the wider family to which it belongs.
• 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

1. verb To give off tiny bubbles of gas and fizz.
2. verb To escape from solution in a liquid in the form of bubbles.
3. verb To seem lively, cheerful and full of energy.

foam — full definition

1. noun A mass of small bubbles formed on or in a liquid, such as sea spray, soapy water, or the head on a drink.
2. noun A lightweight solid material made of trapped gas bubbles, used for cushioning, insulation, or floating.
3. verb To produce or become covered in foam.

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