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abubble

[ uh-buhb-uhl ]

adjective

  1. bubbling, as while cooking or boiling:

    The whole house was filled with the inviting aroma of the soup abubble on the stove.

  2. characterized by intense enthusiasm or activity:

    The store was abubble with last-minute shoppers.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of abubble1

First recorded in 1765–70; a- 1 + bubble

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