ALL meanings of lathering
lath·er
L l - noun lathering Present participle of lather. 1
- noun lathering foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing. 1
- noun lathering foam or froth formed in profuse sweating, as on a horse. 1
- noun lathering Informal. a state of excitement, agitation, nervous tension, or the like: He was in a lather over my delay. 1
- verb without object lathering to form a lather: a soap that lathers well. 1
- verb without object lathering to become covered with lather, as a horse. 1
- verb with object lathering to apply lather to; cover with lather: He lathered his face before shaving. 1
- verb with object lathering Informal. to beat or whip. 1
- noun lathering The act of lathering; a covering with lather. 0