BUBBLE


Meaning of BUBBLE in English

■ 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 ~s of air or gas.

2》 ( ~ with ) be filled with (an irrepressible positive feeling).

3》 ( ~ up ) (of a feeling) intensify to the point of being expressed.

Origin

ME: partly imitative, partly an alt. of burble .

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