bubber
A soft, squishy toy children squeeze and shape
- noun
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masilla
- The children loved playing with the bubber because it was so soft and easy to mold.
Examples
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BUBBER'S GOING TO JUMP!
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He squeezed the bubber in his hands, feeling its squishy texture.
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Bubber has said he will only talk with Gale Gayley.
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After molding the bubber into funny shapes, the kids couldn't stop laughing.
Synonyms
blob
vsbubber
A soft, shapeless lump of something like paint or jelly
is specifically a squeezable material used as a toy not just a lump
flubber
vsbubber
A soft, stretchy, sticky toy material children pull and play with
is more squishy and meant for squeezing or molding rather than stretching
How Squishy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bubber for a soft toy likely mixes the words rubber (a soft, elastic material) and bubble (a soft, squishy ball). A helpful way to remember it is to think of a toy you can 'squeeze' like a little rubber bubble, which is why bubber means a soft, squishy toy.