bubbly

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbʌbli/, /ˈbʌbəli/

Adjective

bubbly (comparative bubblier, superlative bubbliest)

1. Full of bubbles.

   Whip the egg white into a bubbly froth.

2. (informal) Cheerful, lively.

   Synonyms: ebullient, perky

   She has a bubbly personality.

3. Having the characteristics of bubbles.

   The architecture of the conservatory was bubbly.

4. (economics) Having the characteristics of economic bubbles.

Synonyms

• (full of bubbles) bubbly, fizzy, sparkling; see also Thesaurus:effervescent

Translations

• Portuguese: alegre, feliz, vivo, animado

Noun

bubbly

1. (informal) Champagne.

   Synonyms: champers, fizz, shampoo

   We're getting married–this calls for a bottle of bubbly!

   • 2007, L. A. Banks, The Cursed, St. Martin's Griffin (ISBN 9781429953665)

     “ […] Maybe some bubbly for the ladies, since we just bought the house of life, and break camp . . . since they are very appreciative that things got wrapped up so fast.”

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