bubble
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- noun
- /ˈbʌbəl/
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burbuja
- She noticed a small bubble in the boiling water just before the pasta reached a rolling boil.
- soap bubbles
- blow bubbles
- air bubbles
So shower gel and bubble bath, love it, smells great.
- So shower gel and bubble bath, love it, smells great.
- We got like sharks and bubbles and fucking bubble bath and balls.
Examples
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How do you like the bubbles now?
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There's some bubbles over there.
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The next stage is to blow the bubble up and shape it.
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Look at the very large light blue bubble center stage.
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Just like a water bubble coming out from the bath.
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So you will you will have your own little bubble of pure air.
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And we can get rid of these bubbles in a similar fashion.
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Still a few bubbles here, but not much.
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That one made a little bubble and it popped.
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There are lotions, shampoos, and bubble baths on the edge of the tub.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
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1.9
A small pocket of air trapped inside a liquid or solid
Idioms
Compounds
7
1.7
A soft plastic sheet with many small air bubbles that stops fragile things from breaking when you pack them
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7.3
A British dish made by frying leftover cabbage and potatoes, often served with eggs or bacon
- Archaic
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7.8
A tank of very hot liquid where tiny bubbles show the paths of invisible particles
- US
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3.0
A clear plastic cover with small bubbles that holds a product on a piece of cardboard
- Specialized
A skin rash around the lips after chewing bubble gum with artificial colors or flavors
- Archaic
A printer that uses heat to make tiny ink bubbles and prints them on paper
- Archaic
A device that stores information as tiny magnetic areas on a thin layer, used in older computers
- Literature
A group of politicians and journalists cut off from ordinary people and their problems
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Bubble comes from the sound bub- or 'bub' that people used to copy rising air in water, and a bubble is the small round pocket of air or gas you see in a liquid.