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bub·bly

(bŭb′lē)

adj.

1. Full of or producing bubbles: a bubbly drink; a bubbly soap.

2. Resembling bubbles: big, bubbly clouds.

3. Full of high spirits; effervescent: bright, bubbly children.

n. pl. bub·blies Informal

Champagne.

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bubbly

(ˈbʌblɪ)

adj, -blier or -bliest

1. full of or resembling bubbles

2. lively; animated; excited: a bubbly personality.

an informal name for champagne

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bub•bly

(ˈbʌb li)

adj. -bli•er, -bli•est, adj.

1. full of or producing bubbles.

2. lively; effervescent; enthusiastic.

3. Informal. champagne (defs. 1, 2).

[1590–1600]

bub′bli•ness, n.

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Noun	1.	bubbly - a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there champagne sparkling wine - effervescent wine
Adj.	1.	bubbly - emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer" bubbling, effervescing, foaming, frothy, spumy, foamy effervescent - (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
	2.	bubbly - full of or showing high spirits; "bright bubbly children"; "a bubbly personality" lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"

bubbly

adjective

1. lively, happy, excited, animated, merry, bouncy, elated, sparky, alive and kicking, full of beans (informal) a bubbly girl who likes to laugh

2. frothy, sparkling, fizzy, effervescent, carbonated, foamy, sudsy, lathery a nice hot bubbly bath

noun

1. champagne, sparkling wine, champers (informal), cava, spumante bottles of bubbly

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Translations

ذو فَقاقيع

bublinkovýšumivý

boble-

sprudelnd

pétillant

freyîandi, meî gosi

effervescente

kabarcıklıköpüklü

有泡的

bubbly

[ˈbʌblɪ]

A. ADJ (bubblier (compar) (bubbliest (superl))) (lit) → burbujeante, con burbujas (fig) [person] → lleno de vida, dicharrachero

B. N (= champagne) → champaña f

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bubbly

[ˈbʌbli]

adj

[drink] → pétillant(e)

[person] → plein(e) de vitalité, pétillant(e)

n → champ m bubonic plague [bjuːˌbɒnɪkˈpleɪg] n (= plague) → peste f bubonique

bubbly

adj (+er)

(lit) → sprudelnd

(fig inf) person, personality → temperamentvoll, lebendig; mood → übersprudelnd

n (inf) → Schampus m (inf)

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bubbly

[ˈbʌblɪ]

1. adj (liquid) → effervescente (fig) (personality) → spumeggiante

2. n (fam) → champagne m inv

bubble

(ˈbabl) noun

a floating ball of air or gas. bubbles in lemonade.

verb

to form or rise in bubbles. The champagne bubbled in the glass.

ˈbubbly adjective

having bubbles.

bubble over

to be full (with happiness etc). bubbling over with excitement.

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After all, bubblies can be white, pink or red (also the lucky colors in the Year of the Pig), and depending on where these are produced, the stylistic differences become evident.