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- Dictionarylather/ˈlɑːðə/
noun
- 1. a frothy white mass of bubbles produced by soap, washing powder, etc. when mixed with water: "she rinsed off the lather and dried her hands" Similar
- 2. a state of agitation or nervous excitement: informal "Dad had got into a right lather by the time I got home" Similar
verb
- 1. form or cause to form a lather: "soap will not lather in hard water"
- 2. cover something with liberal amounts of (a substance): "she lathered a slice of toast with butter"
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The meaning of LATHER is a foam or froth formed when a detergent (such as soap) is agitated in water. How to use lather in a sentence.
Lather is a noun or verb that means a pale, usually white, mass of small bubbles produced especially when soap is mixed with water, or to produce or cover something or someone in lather. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of lather with examples and translations.
Lather is a noun or verb that means a pale, usually white, mass of small bubbles produced especially when soap is mixed with water. Learn how to use lather in sentences, how to pronounce it and see translations in different languages.
5 meanings: 1. foam or froth formed by the action of soap or a detergent in water 2. foam formed by other liquid, such as the.... Click for more definitions.
Lather is a foam formed by soap or detergent in water, or by sweating. It can also mean a state of agitation or excitement, or a verb meaning to beat or whip.
A lather is the froth soaps and detergents produce. Lathering also means to soap yourself up, and a lather can be a state of extreme agitation.
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Definition of lather noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
