Definition of bubbles Bubbles
/bʌˈbʌlz/ - [bubulz] -
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Wiktionary 
- bubbles (Noun)
Plural of bubble. - bubbles (Noun)
sparkling Sparkling wine ; champagne.
Part of speech
🔤WordNet
NounPlural: bubbles |
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| bubble - a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) | ||
| globule a small globe or ball | ||
| air bubble a bubble of air | ||
| froth, foam a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid; "the beer had a thick head of foam" | ||
| bubble - a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic | ||
| bubble - an impracticable and illusory idea; "he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble" | ||
| bubble - a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control; "his proposal was nothing but a house of cards"; "a real estate bubble" | ||
| house of cards | ||
Verb |
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| bubble - form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling" | ||
| emit, pass off, breathe expel (gases or odors) | ||
| bubble over, overflow, spill over overflow with a certain feeling; "The children bubbled over with joy"; "My boss was bubbling over with anger" | ||
| effervesce, fizz, foam, form bubbles, froth, sparkle become bubbly or frothy or foaming; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water" | ||
| bubble - cause to form bubbles; "bubble gas through a liquid" | ||
| bubble form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling" | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| bubble - rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles; "bubble to the surface" | ||
| move up, arise, go up, uprise, come up, rise, lift result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion" | ||
| bubble - flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks" | ||
| ripple, babble, guggle, burble, gurgle | ||
| sound, go appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting" | ||
| bubble - expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table" | ||
| burp, belch, eruct | ||
| emit, pass off, breathe expel (gases or odors) | ||
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Wiktionary
- bubble (Noun)
A spherically contained volume of air, especially one made from soapy liquid. - bubble (Noun)
A small spherical cavity in a solid material. - bubble (Noun)
Anything resembling a hollow sphere. - bubble (Noun)
A period of intense speculation in a market, causing prices to rise quickly to irrational levels as the metaphorical bubble expands, and then fall even more quickly as the bubble bursts. - bubble (Noun)
Someone who has been ‘bubbled’ or fooled; a dupe. - bubble (Noun)
A feverish upwelling. - bubble (Noun)
A feverish surge of speculation in a financial market, usually followed by a market crash eg the Sea South Sea Bubble . - bubble (Noun)
A Greek. - bubble (Noun)
Emotional or\and physical atmosphere in which the subject is immersed; circumstances, ambience. - bubble (Verb)
To produce bubbles, to rise up in bubbles such in foods cooking. - bubble (Verb)
To cheat, delude. - bubble (Verb)
To cry, weep.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bubble (n.)
A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river. - bubble (n.)
A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body; as, bubbles rising in champagne or aerated waters. - bubble (n.)
A globule of air, or globular vacuum, in a transparent solid; as, bubbles in window glass, or in a lens. - bubble (n.)
A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for testing the strength of spirits. - bubble (n.)
The globule of air in the spirit tube of a level. - bubble (n.)
Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea bubble. - bubble (n.)
A person deceived by an empty project; a gull. - bubble (n.)
To rise in bubbles, as liquids when boiling or agitated; to contain bubbles. - bubble (n.)
To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a bubbling stream. - bubble (n.)
To sing with a gurgling or warbling sound.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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bubble
A hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) produced in a liquid. -
bubble
To form, produce, or emit bubbles.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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bubble
bub′l, n. a bladder of water blown out with air: anything empty: a cheating scheme.—adj. unsubstantial, deceptive.—v.i. to rise in bubbles.—v.t. to cheat with bubble schemes:—pr.p. bubb′ling; pa.p. bubb′led.—adj. Bubb′ly.—n. Bubb′ly-jock, a Scotch name for a turkey-cock.—Bubble and squeak, meat and cabbage fried together.—To bubble over, as of a pot boiling, with anger, mirth, &c. [Cf. Sw. bubbla, Dut. bobbel.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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bubble
Another term for spirit-level, used for astronomical instruments.
