spume
IPA: spjˈum
noun
- Foam or froth of liquid, particularly that of seawater.
verb
- To froth.
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Examples of "spume" in Sentences
- On January 6th, 2010 at 7: 29 pm, New Chapters « spume wrote:
- The rest of the time -- fog, spume and relentless, gray oppressive motherhumping rain.
- This spume drove masthead high, and higher, horizontally, above the surface of the sea.
- Never mind that most of his rapping was a spume of spittle and expletives – you expect that at a hip-hop show.
- The streams run dry on poisoned land, where stands the angel of the key, in hailfire strafing spume and sand as fish rot on a wormwood sea.
- At Dulwich is a painting, Hero and Leandro for Christopher Marlowe, that is a white misty spume of oceanic spray assailed by a bloody smear of red.
- Half an hour later he shut down his account for good, stung by the spume of venom from both his own club's supporters "team do all hard work keeping possession then u hit row Z every fuckin time!!" and those of Northern Ireland, whose advances he turned down in favour of the Republic.
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