"écumeux" meaning in French

See écumeux in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /e.ky.mø/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-écumeux.wav Forms: écumeuse [feminine], écumeux [masculine, plural], écumeuses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From écume + -eux. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|écume|-eux}} écume + -eux Head templates: {{fr-adj}} écumeux (feminine écumeuse, masculine plural écumeux, feminine plural écumeuses)
  1. frothy, foamy
    Sense id: en-écumeux-fr-adj-ggAuP5Lb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eux Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eux: 100 0
  2. scummy
    Sense id: en-écumeux-fr-adj-r5ZyME8a

Inflected forms

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