bubbly
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- noun
- /ˈbʌbli/
- Informal
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vino espumoso
- At the end of the year, we always enjoy some bubbly with our friends to ring in the New Year.
- sipped the bubbly
- bottle of bubbly
- popped the bubbly
PS I've done a bubbly and I fucking enjoyed it.
- PS I've done a bubbly and I fucking enjoyed it.
- We've got a mini bottle of bubbly, we've got three day old cheesecakes from Whole Foods, and we've got star shaped balloons.
- Bubbly is where it's at until the Jones league comes out with our own cocktail that's alcohol free and then I'm going to have to get everybody off bubbly.
- And to celebrate, we have our first ever live bubbly.
Examples
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My first (mis)adventure with the bubbly was at my sixteenth birthday party (the unofficial one, no need for parents to be involved).
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For her birthday, she treated herself to a glass of bubbly and some delicious cake.
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Oh, this bubbly goes straight to my head.
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That bubbly gets in me and it just makes me happy.
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About 6 months passed, and I was saving the tasty bubbly for something special... that day came.
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And it says ring in the holidays with this bubbly and bright blend of Italian Prosecco.
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We've got a mini bottle of bubbly, we've got three day old cheesecakes from Whole Foods, and we've got star shaped balloons.
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I popped the bubbly; toasted her corporate co-sponsorial coup; let her crow happily through half a glass before I even mentioned what I'd thought she would be celebrating, perhaps prematurely: the unremarkable close of what had proved after all to be just another day.
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The Russian River Valley has risen to fame in a relatively short period of time and has become well-known for its premium Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and even some sparkling wines which, at their best, can give some of the bubblies coming out of Champagne a run for their money.
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During the celebration, we uncorked a bottle of bubbly to toast the newlyweds.
Synonyms
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A fizzy wine from the Champagne region of France or a similar sparkling wine
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A wine with bubbles that is fizzy when opened
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A fizzy Italian white wine often served chilled before a meal
A sparkling wine often drunk at celebrations
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Etymology
Bubbly is a friendly name for sparkling wine, coming from bubble and -y because these wines are 'full of bubbles'. That is why people call Champagne and similar sparkling wines bubbly when they celebrate.