1lath·er 
/ˈlæðɚ, Brit ˈlɑ:ðə/ noun
/ˈlæðɚ, Brit ˈlɑ:ðə/ noun 1 : tiny bubbles formed from soap mixed with water [noncount] ▪ The soap and water formed a lot of lather. [singular] ▪ The soap and water formed a lather. 2 [singular] informal : a very upset, angry, or worried condition
▪ Her parents were in a lather [=were very upset] when she came home late. ▪ He worked himself into a lather [=he became very upset] thinking of his former wife and her new boyfriend. ▪ Don't get in a lather [=get upset] about something so unimportant.
▪ Her parents were in a lather [=were very upset] when she came home late. ▪ He worked himself into a lather [=he became very upset] thinking of his former wife and her new boyfriend. ▪ Don't get in a lather [=get upset] about something so unimportant.
