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bubble noun

  /ˈbʊb.əl/ , /ˈbʌb.l̩/ , /ˈbʌbl̩/ , [ˈbʌ.bl̩]
  • A spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.
  • A small spherical cavity in a solid material.
  • (by extension) Anything resembling a hollow sphere.
  • (figurative) Anything lacking firmness or solidity; a cheat or fraud; an empty project.
  • (economics) A period of intense speculation in a market, causing prices to rise quickly to irrational levels as the metaphorical bubble expands, and then fall even more quickly as the bubble bursts.
  • (figurative) The emotional or physical atmosphere in which a subject is immersed.
  • The globule of air in the chamber of a spirit level.
 kupla

bubble verb

  /ˈbʊb.əl/ , /ˈbʌb.l̩/ , /ˈbʌbl̩/ , [ˈbʌ.bl̩]
  • (intransitive) To produce bubbles, to rise up in bubbles (such as in foods cooking or liquids boiling).
 kuplia, poreilla, porista

bubbly adjective

  /ˈbʌbli/ , /ˈbʌbəli/
  • (informal) Cheerful, lively.
 eloisa, räjähtämäisillään
  • (economics) Having the characteristics of economic bubbles.
 kupla, kuplamainen, räjähtämäisillään
  • Having the characteristics of bubbles.
 kuplamainen, räjähtämäisillään
  • Full of bubbles.
 kupliva, räjähtämäisillään

bubbly noun

  /ˈbʌbli/ , /ˈbʌbəli/
  • (informal) Champagne.
 kuplajuoma, kupliva
speech bubble
puhekupla
bubble bath
kylpyvaahto, vaahtokylpy
bubble wrap
kuplamuovi
air bubble
ilmakupla
thought bubble
ajatuskupla, huono ajatus
bubble memory
kuplamuisti
bubble gum
purukumi
bubble level
vesivaaka
housing bubble
asuntokupla
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