Definition of Bubble up

1. Verb. Move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically. "Marx's ideas have bubbled up in many places in Latin America"

Exact synonyms: Intumesce
Generic synonyms: Come Up, Rise, Rise Up, Surface

Definition of Bubble up

1. Verb. (intransitive) To move upward in bubbles or in a way suggesting bubbles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bubble Up

bubble level
bubble levels
bubble over
bubble pack
bubble pipe
bubble position
bubble positions
bubble shell
bubble shells
bubble sort
bubble sorts
bubble tea
bubble team
bubble teams
bubble teas
bubble up (current term)
bubble wand
bubble wands
bubble wrap
bubbled
bubbled over
bubbled up
bubblegum
bubblegums
bubblehead
bubbleheaded
bubbleheads
bubblejet
bubblejets
bubbleless

Literary usage of Bubble up

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"... to bubble up, to spring, swell, be protuberant. See next article. ... to bubble up ; Pol. bulka, a bubble ; Gael, balg, bolg, ..."

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