hubble-bubble

hub·ble-bub·ble

H0311200 (hŭb′əl-bŭb′əl)n.1. An uproar; a hubbub.2. See hookah.

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[Reduplication and alteration of bubble.]

hubble-bubble

(ˈhʌbəlˈbʌbəl) n1. (Brewing) another name for hookah2. hubbub; turmoil3. a bubbling or gargling sound[C17: rhyming jingle based on bubble]

hub′ble-bub`ble

n. 1. hookah. 2. an uproar; turmoil. [1625–35; rhyming compound based on bubble]

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hubble-bubble - an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola"calean, chicha, hookah, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, water pipepipe, tobacco pipe - a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco

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