1. foam - Noun
2. foam - Verb
The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth; spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea.
To gather foam; to froth; as, the billows foam.
To form foam, or become filled with foam; -- said of a steam boiler when the water is unduly agitated and frothy, as because of chemical action.
To cause to foam; as,to foam the goblet; also (with out), to throw out with rage or violence, as foam.
Source: Webster's dictionaryEating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling. Dave Barry
Poetry must be as new as foam and as old as the rock. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever. Walter Scott
Lying in a featherbed will not bring you fame, nor staying beneath the quilt, and he who uses up his life without achieving fame leaves no more vestige of himself on earth than smoke in the air or foam upon the water. Dante Alighieri
Foam will always find its way to the shore. Zanzibar Proverb
Who falls in the water will hold on to the foam to save himself. Russian Proverb