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Lather
ˈlɑːðə
- 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"
- heavy sweat visible on a horse's coat as a white foam
- a state of agitation or nervous excitement
"Dad had got into a right lather by the time I got home"
- form or cause to form a lather
"soap will not lather in hard water"
- rub soap on to (the body) until a lather is produced
"she was lathering herself languidly beneath the shower"
- cover something with liberal amounts of (a substance)
"she lathered a slice of toast with butter"
- spread (a substance) thickly or liberally
"we lathered the cream on our scones"
- (of a horse) be covered with sweat
"the old mare was lathered and I decided it was time for a rest"
- (of a person) be hot and sweaty
"It feels like 40C. I'm lathered!"
- thrash (someone)
"my mother caught me by the back of the neck and lathered me up the steps"