bubble

/bˈʌbə‍l/

/ˈbəbəɫ/

Bubble

a small, round ball made of soap and water

a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic

an impracticable and illusory idea

a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control

to bubble

MAIN VERB

form, produce, or emit bubbles

expel gas from the stomach

synonyms : belch

cause to form bubbles

rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles

flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

synonyms : babble

Examples

1. The tiny bubbles floated to the surface of the sparkling water.

2. In the '90s, the bubble burst on Internet startups, but that didn't stop the success of online ventures

3. Don't pay attention to what he's saying, a fool's speech is a bubble of air.

4. When the bubble bursts on these toys, a lot of people are going to be left with a lot of worthless trinkets.