bubble
31bubble up — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms bubble up : present tense I/you/we/they bubble up he/she/it bubbles up present participle bubbling up past tense bubbled up past participle bubbled up to increase and become more obvious Tension could bubble …
32bubble — [ˈbʌb(ə)l] noun [C] I a ball of air or gas in a liquid or other substance Heat the milk until bubbles form around the edge of the pan.[/ex] II verb [I] bubble [ˈbʌb(ə)l] if liquid bubbles, bubbles form and move in it When the sauce starts to… …
33bubble — /ˈbʌbəl / (say bubuhl) noun 1. a small globule of gas in or rising through a liquid. 2. a small globule of gas in a thin liquid envelope. 3. a globule of air or gas, or a globular vacuum, in a solid substance. 4. a large bubble (def. 3) in which… …
34bubble — An extravagant or unsubstantial project for extensive operations in business or commerce, generally founded on a fictitious or exaggerated prospectus, to ensnare unwary investors. Companies formed on such a basis or for such purposes are called… …
35bubble — An extravagant or unsubstantial project for extensive operations in business or commerce, generally founded on a fictitious or exaggerated prospectus, to ensnare unwary investors. Companies formed on such a basis or for such purposes are called… …
36bubble — Synonyms and related words: air, air pocket, airy hope, airy nothing, apparition, autism, babble, ball, balloon, be enthusiastic, bilge, bladder, blain, bleb, blister, blob, blubber, boil, boil over, boll, bolus, boss, bow, brainchild, bubble… …
37bubble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. globule, blob. See rotundity, deception. v. i. effervesce, boil, gurgle. See agitation, transientness, water. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. globule, sac, air bubble, soap bubble, balloon, droplet, foam,… …
38bubble — [14] Several Germanic languages have words that sound like, and mean the same as, bubble – Swedish bubla, for instance, and Dutch bobbel – but all are relatively modern, and there is no evidence to link them to a common source. As likely as not,… …
39bubble — to inform against Rhyming slang for sneak, from bubble and squeak, the fried dish of cabbage and potato: Someone will bubble. Someone always does, (le Carré, 1993) …
40bubble — noun 1》 a thin sphere of liquid enclosing air or another gas. ↘an air or gas filled spherical cavity in a liquid or a solidified liquid such as glass. 2》 a transparent domed cover or enclosure. verb 1》 (of a liquid) be agitated by rising… …
