ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bubble-up

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bubble-up is a noun meaning A culvert that is open to the air on top.

Meaning

A culvert that is open to the air on top.

More Meanings

  1. A commotion or controversy.
  2. Something that causes effervescence.
  3. An act or process of bubbling up.

Example Sentences

Trickle-down luxury, bubble-up status.
Use it in the bath or shower. Instead of bath oils, bubble-ups, moisturizers. Instead of a bar of soap!
Bubble-ups are used on Christmas trees to add sparkle and in beer mugs or glasses in displays to give the beer a look of freshness.
Virtual teams are formed to champion specific ideas and keep them alive in the memory. Bubble-ups and meltdowns, of course, require reconstructions and maintenance.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bubbletop, breezer, vent, debouch, venthole, open-topper.

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