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bubble gum
also bubblegum
uncountable noun
Bubble gum is a sweet substance similar to chewing gum. You can blow it out of your mouth so it makes the shape of a bubble.
I got bubblegum on the seat of Nanna's car. [+ on]
bubble gum in British English
noun
1.
a type of chewing gum that can be blown into large bubbles
2. slang
a.
crassly commercial pop music aimed at the very young
b.
(as modifier)
a bubble-gum hit
bubble-gum in British English
(ˈbˈbʌblɡʌm)
modifier
for kids
a bubble-gum hit
bubble gum in American English
US
1.
a kind of chewing gum for blowing large bubbles
2.
a kind of rock music with simple lyrics and melodies that is directed at teenage and younger audiences and variously regarded as insipid, unimaginative, unsophisticated, etc.
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British English: bubble gum /ˈbʌbl ɡʌm/ NOUN
Bubble gum is a sweet substance similar to chewing gum. You can blow it out of your mouth so it makes the shape of a bubble.
- American English: bubble gum
- Arabic: لِبان بالون
- Brazilian Portuguese: goma de mascar
- Chinese: 泡泡糖
- Croatian: žvakaća guma
- Czech: žvýkačka
- Danish: ballontyggegummi
- Dutch: kauwgum
- European Spanish: chicle globos
- Finnish: purukumi
- French: chewing-gum
- German: Bubblegum
- Greek: τσίχλα
- Italian: gomma da masticare
- Japanese: 風船ガム
- Korean: 풍선껌
- Norwegian: bobletyggis
- Polish: balonówka
- European Portuguese: pastilha elástica
- Romanian: gumă de mestecat
- Russian: жевательная резинка
- Latin American Spanish: chicle
- Swedish: bubbelgum
- Thai: หมากฝรั่ง
- Turkish: balonlu çiklet
- Ukrainian: жувальна гумка
- Vietnamese: kẹo cao su
Chinese translation of 'bubble gum'
bubble gum
n (u)
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泡泡糖
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