Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Forming or giving off bubbles.
  • adjective Very active or excited.

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  • adjective Bubbling.

Etymologies

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a- (“in such a state or condition”) +‎ bubble

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Examples

  • And behind it all, behind all of me with youth abubble, whispered Romance, Adventure.

    Chapter 7 2010

  • And behind it all, behind all of me with youth abubble, whispered Romance, Adventure.

    Chapter VII 1913

  • And behind it all, behind all of me with youth abubble, whispered Romance, Adventure.

    John Barleycorn Jack London 1896

  • The original blowout was triggered by abubble of methane gas that escaped from the well and shot up the drill column, expanding quickly as it burst through several seals and barriers before exploding, according to interviews with rig workers conducted during BP PLC's internal investigation.

    WAFB - Local News 2010

  • Quebec is fairly abubble with separatist fervour, and the fleurdelisé

    Thestar.com - Home Page 2010

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