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Foam at the mouth   /foʊm æt ðə maʊθ/   Listen
Foam at the mouth

verb
1.
Be in a state of uncontrolled anger.  Synonym: froth at the mouth.





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"Foam at the mouth" Quotes from Famous Books



... takin' a nip uv likker on the quiet now 'nd then, but nobody had ever ketched her at it. Wall, the Dock he had one uv his fits jest as Sue hove in sight, 'nd Lem Thompson (who stood in with Dock in all his deviltry) leant over Dock while he wuz wallerin' 'nd pertendin' to foam at the mouth, and Lem cried out: "Nothink will fetch him out'n this turn but a drink uv brandy." Sue, who wuz as kind-hearted a' old maid as ever super'ntended a strawbeiry festival, whipped a bottle out'n her bag 'nd says: "Here you be, ...
— A Little Book of Profitable Tales • Eugene Field


Words linked to "Foam at the mouth" :   rage, froth at the mouth


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