1. (

• bubble

) form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling" ;

2. (

• ripple ,
• babble ,
• guggle ,
• burble ,
• bubble ,
• gurgle

) flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks" ;

3. (

• bubble

) rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles; "bubble to the surface" ;

4. (

• bubble ,

) cause to form bubbles; "bubble gas through a liquid" ;

5. (

• burp ,
• bubble ,
• belch ,
• eruct

) expel gas from the stomach; "Please don't burp at the table" ;

1. (

• bubbling ,
• bubbly ,
• foaming ,
• foamy ,
• frothy ,
• effervescing ,
• spumy

) emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer" ;

2. (

• bubbling ,
• effervescent ,
• frothy ,
• scintillating ,
• sparkly

) marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders" ;