Found 3 items, similar to Bubble.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: bubble bergelembung-gelembung, bergolak, gagasan, gelegak, gelembung, gelembungan, gerobok, menggelembung
English → English (WordNet) Definition: bubble bubble n 1: a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) 2: a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control; “his proposal was nothing but a house of cards”; “a real estate bubble” [syn: house of cards ] 3: an impracticable and illusory idea; “he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble” 4: a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic bubble v 1: form, produce, or emit bubbles; “The soup was bubbling” 2: flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; “babbling brooks” [syn: ripple, babble, guggle, burble, gurgle] 3: expel gas from the stomach; “In China it is polite to burp at the table” [syn: burp, belch, eruct]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Bubble Bubble \Bub"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bubbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Bubbling.] [Cf. D. bobbelen, Dan. boble. See Bubble, n.] 1. To rise in bubbles, as liquids when boiling or agitated; to contain bubbles. [1913 Webster] The milk that bubbled in the pail. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a bubbling stream. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. To sing with a gurgling or warbling sound. [1913 Webster] At mine ear Bubbled the nightingale and heeded not. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Bubble \Bub"ble\, n. [Cf. D. bobbel, Dan. boble, Sw. bubbla. Cf. Blob, n.] 1. A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river. [1913 Webster] Beads of sweat have stood upon thy brow, Like bubbles in a late disturbed stream. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body; as, bubbles rising in champagne or a["e]rated waters. [1913 Webster] 3. A globule of air, or globular vacuum, in a transparent solid; as, bubbles in window glass, or in a lens. [1913 Webster] 4. A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for testing the strength of spirits. [1913 Webster] 5. The globule of air in the spirit tube of a level. [1913 Webster] 6. Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea bubble. [1913 Webster] Then a soldier . . . Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 7. A person deceived by an empty project; a gull. [Obs.] “Ganny's a cheat, and I'm a bubble.” --Prior. [1913 Webster]