bubblegum
1 of 2adjective
bub·ble·gum ˈbə-bəl-ˌgəm 
: appealing to or characteristic of preteens or adolescents
bubblegum fashions
bubble gum
2 of 2noun
1
: a chewing gum that can be blown into large bubbles
2
usually bubblegum
ˈbə-bəl-ˌgəm
: rock music having simple repetitive phrasings and intended especially for young teenagers 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2022 In the photos posted on Instagram, the little fashionista wears a bubblegum-pink denim skirt paired with a matching tank top and light pink Crocs. Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 Armed with a broom and dressed in a bubblegum-pink vest, Nadiya Antonova was one of those trying to clean up, clearing smaller chunks of rubble from a highway. Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2022 He also was found to have in his car and bag perfume, lip gloss, disposable contact lens, tobacco, tea bags, bubble gum, Pop Rocks and two red bandanas. Danny Robbins, ajc, 11 Aug. 2022 In this 80/20 Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon blend are bubble gum and barnyard aromas—distinct and different. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Sauces are available in traditional fruit flavors, as well as in bubble gum and mint. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2022 Standing before a silk gazar ruffled cape and evening gown, both the color of Bazooka bubble gum, Zeisler takes it all in, sweeping his gaze around the room. Cathy Alter, Washington Post, 12 July 2022 Some in parkas are communing with a walrus, some are chewing bubble gum. New York Times, 1 June 2022 There's a reception desk manned by young friendly staff to the right and lobby lounge/coworking space in the back, and a sitting area with a bubble gum pink sofa that segues into a bar and restaurant area to the left. Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 And what's more nostalgic than bubble gum pink candy? ELLE, 30 Sep. 2016 See More
Adjective
Her beauty look included a curly bubblegum-pink wig worn in a half-up style and a pale pink bow, as well as bright colored contacts. Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2022 In the photos posted on Instagram, the little fashionista wears a bubblegum-pink denim skirt paired with a matching tank top and light pink Crocs. Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 Armed with a broom and dressed in a bubblegum-pink vest, Nadiya Antonova was one of those trying to clean up, clearing smaller chunks of rubble from a highway. Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 The artist transformed the actress into a pop-art icon by giving her a bubblegum-pink face, ruby lips and blue eye shadow set against a sage-blue background. Kelly Crow, WSJ, 10 May 2022 Noun
While Barbie pink is inherently bright and bubbly, in 2022, Barbiecore encompasses all shades from bubble gum to a floral pastel. Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2022 He also was found to have in his car and bag perfume, lip gloss, disposable contact lens, tobacco, tea bags, bubble gum, Pop Rocks and two red bandanas. Danny Robbins, ajc, 11 Aug. 2022 In this 80/20 Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon blend are bubble gum and barnyard aromas—distinct and different. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Sauces are available in traditional fruit flavors, as well as in bubble gum and mint. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2022 Standing before a silk gazar ruffled cape and evening gown, both the color of Bazooka bubble gum, Zeisler takes it all in, sweeping his gaze around the room. Cathy Alter, Washington Post, 12 July 2022 Some in parkas are communing with a walrus, some are chewing bubble gum. New York Times, 1 June 2022 There's a reception desk manned by young friendly staff to the right and lobby lounge/coworking space in the back, and a sitting area with a bubble gum pink sofa that segues into a bar and restaurant area to the left. Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 And what's more nostalgic than bubble gum pink candy? ELLE, 30 Sep. 2016 See More Word History
First Known Use
Adjective
1969, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1