Gumball
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- proper noun
- /ˈɡʌmˌbɔl/
- The guy we met on Gumball as well was his name James JW.
- Gumball machine
Examples
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This Electric Shock Gumball doesn't work, either.
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Now, to kick off this celebration with Grandview's very own Gary and the Gumballs!
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Raoul Julia in The Gumball Rally.
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Hey Gumball, I'm all for "criticizing" people for their opinions, but this is where you would be better served by presenting a viable solution.
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A forty-foot cutout of the corporate animated character, Mr. Gumball, towered over Stan, exuding yellow hysteria.
Fiction book (2001) -
Lindsey Clement, national winner in the second through fifth-grade category, created "The Gumball Machine," which picks up sweet gum tree balls without the need for raking or bending.
Academic text (2001) -
It even applies to my beloved Cartoon Network; for every minute of an amazing show like The Amazing World of Gumball, there are 100 minutes of some ridiculous filler content like those crappy "classic" cartoons that weren't cool 50 years ago and aren't cool now?
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In the animated series Gumball, he often finds himself in hilarious and absurd situations with his friends.
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The character Gumball is known for his playful personality and adventurous spirit on the show.
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Fans of the show love Gumball for his quirky antics and the colorful world he inhabits.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Gumball comes from the candy gumball, a small round piece of chewing gum. The parts gum ('chew') and ball ('round') create a fun, childlike image, so the name fits a playful, silly character.