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Verb
/ˈbəbəl/,
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bubbles, plural;
  1. (of a liquid) Contain bubbles of air or gas rising to the surface
    • - a pot of soup bubbled away on the stove
  2. Make a sound resembling this
    • - a bubbling fountain
  3. (of a person) Be exuberantly filled with an irrepressible positive feeling
    • - Ellen was bubbling with such enthusiasm
  4. (esp. of a negative feeling) Become more intense and approach the point of being vehemently expressed
    • - the fury bubbling up inside her
Noun
  1. A thin sphere of liquid enclosing air or another gas

  2. An air- or gas-filled spherical cavity in a liquid or a solidified liquid such as glass or amber

  3. A state or feeling that is unstable and unlikely to last
    • - many companies enjoyed rapid expansion before the bubble burst
    • - he said the plan was a bubble
  4. A brief, sudden, upward change from a general trend
    • - the slide in soybean prices confirmed that Wednesday's rally was just a bubble
  5. A marine mollusk that typically has a thin scroll-like shell

  6. A transparent domed cover or enclosure
    • - piglets born into a sterile bubble
  7. A place or position of isolated safety
    • - they are not on tour packages seeing foreign ports from a bubble
  1. (bubble) form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling"
  2. (bubble) a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
  3. (bubble) house of cards: 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"
  4. (bubble) ripple: flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
  5. (bubble) an impracticable and illusory idea; "he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble"
  6. (bubble) a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic
  7. Bubbles is a Swedish girl group, also known as BLESS. The group's original lineup consisted of lead singer Mari Caroline Ljungström (born June 26, 1987), twin sisters Patricia and Sandra Joxelius (born April 7, 1987), Jenny (Yenny) Andersén (born October 10, 1988), and Hannah Steffenburg (born ...
  8. "Bubbles" is the fifth single taken from Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro's fifth studio album, Only Revolutions. Josh Homme from Queens of the Stone Age and Them Crooked Vultures provides additional lead guitar in the song. ...
  9. Bubbles is a common chimpanzee, known for being the one-time pet of American recording artist Michael Jackson. The entertainer adopted the young primate from a Texas research facility in the early 1980s. ...
  10. Bubbles (1930) is a short subjects released by the Vitaphone Corporation.
  11. Bubbles, originally titled A Child's World, is a painting by Sir John Everett Millais that became famous when it was used over many generations in advertisements for Pears soap. During Millais's lifetime it led to widespread debate about the relationship between art and advertising.
  12. Steal This Album! is an album by System of a Down, released on November 26, 2002, on American Recordings. Produced by Rick Rubin and Daron Malakian, and reached #15 in the Billboard Top 200.
  13. (bubble) A spherically contained volume of air, especially one made from soapy liquid; A small spherical cavity in a solid material; Anything resembling a hollow sphere; Someone who has been ‘bubbled’ or fooled; a dupe; a feverish upwelling; a feverish surge of speculation in a financial ...
  14. (Bubble) a collection of air or gas surrounded by a permeable membrane through which gases can enter or exit.
  15. A bubble is a regulatory concept whereby two or more emission sources are treated as if they were a single emission source. ...
  16. (bubble) A description of rapidly rising equity prices, usually in a particular sector, that some investors feel is unfounded. The term is used because, like a bubble, the prices will reach a point at which they pop and collapse violently.
  17. (Bubble) (1) The point at which only one player must bust out before all others win some money. (2) The person who was unfortunate enough to finish in that position.
  18. (bubble) n. 1. the level of RV sitting. (example- my RV is 'off-level' a half bubble; referring to a 'bubble-leveler' tool). 2.  a delamination condition.  3. a condition on a rubber roof.
  19. (Bubble) Internal void or a trapped globule of air or other gas.
  20. (Bubble) The time when the last player is knocked out in a tournament before making it into any of the prize money.
  21. (bubble) 1) Under Federal law, a system that allows emission sources to propose means to comply with a set of emissions limitations. ...
  22. (bubble) The last finishing position in a poker tournament before entering the payout structure. He was very frustrated after getting eliminated on the bubble. ...
  23. (bubble) The last position on the starting while qualifying is going on; the driver in that position is said to be "on the bubble."
  24. The bubble is the position one off the money in a tournament.
  25. (BUBBLE) Another name for blister.