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bubble
1. n. Bulle.
2. v. Bouillonner.
3. v. Glouglouter.
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bubble
1. n. A spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.
2. n. A small spherical cavity in a solid material.
bubbles in window glass, or in a lens
3. n. Anything resembling a hollow sphere.
4. n. (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 (e
5. n. (obsolete) Someone who has been ‘bubbled’ or fooled; a dupe.
6. n. (figurative) The emotional and/or physical atmosphere in which the subject is immersed; circumstances, ambience.
7. n. (Cockney rhyming slang) a Greek (also: bubble and squeak)
8. n. A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for testing the strength of spirits.
9. n. The globule of air in the spirit tube of a level.
10. n. Anything lacking firmness or solidity; a cheat or fraud; an empty project.
11. n. (Cockney rhyming slang) A laugh. (also: bubble bath)
Are you having a bubble?!
12. n. (computing) Any of the small magnetized areas that make up bubble memory.
13. n. (poker) The point in a poker tournament when the last player without a prize loses all their chips and leaves the game, leaving only players that are going to win prizes. (e.g., if the last remaining
Many players tend to play timidly (not play many hands) around the bubble, to keep their chips and last longer in the game.
14. v. (intransitive) To produce bubbles, to rise up in bubbles (such as in foods cooking or liquids boiling).
15. v. (intransitive, figurative) To churn or foment, as if wishing to rise to the surface.
Rage bubbled inside him.
16. v. (intransitive, figurative) To rise through a medium or system, similar to the way that bubbles rise in liquid.
17. v. (transitive, archaic) To cheat, delude.
18. v. (intransitive, Scotland, and Northern England) To cry, weep.
français > anglais
bulle
1. n-f. bubble
2. n-f. speech bubble, thought bubble

Exemples de phrases

I swallowed a soap bubble when I was washing my face while singing.      J’ai avalé une bulle de savon en me lavant la figure tout en chantant. You shouldn't pop your bubble gum in class.      Tu ne devrais pas faire des bulles avec ton chewing-gum en classe. During the bubble, people dreamed of a life of leisure.      Pendant la bulle, les gens rêvaient d'une vie de loisirs. The bubble burst in the air.      La bulle a éclaté dans l'air. If only I'd sold that property before the economic bubble burst I wouldn't have lost all that money.      Si seulement j'avais vendu cette propriété avant l'explosion de la bulle économique, je n'aurais pas perdu tout cet argent.

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