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Definition of Bubblegum
1. Noun. (usually uncountable) A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it. ¹
2. Noun. (sometimes derogatory) A type of pop music marked by sweetness, pep and charm (rather than depth or complexity). ¹
3. Adjective. tasting like bubblegum ¹
4. Adjective. by extension, sweet, perky, or youthful ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bubblegum
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Literary usage of Bubblegum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"You may also hear some trova and nueva trova, which is Cuban pop, usually a bit
on the bubblegum side, but some of the old stuff is great. ..."
2. Conceptions of Social Inquiry by J. J. Snyman (1993)
"... such as the music of El Zimmo, and the so-called bubblegum pop; it is almost
necessary to be an Afrikaner in order to understand the difference between ..."
3. Images of Israel by Hanan Isachar, Danny Ben-Tal, Hedva Isachar Canetti (1994)
"“On April Fools' Day last year I into my older brother's room while he sleeping
and polished his toenails bubblegum “You call a prank?” Campbell said. ..."
4. Opening Moves: Marines Gear Up for Warby Henry I. Shaw, Jr. by Henry I. Shaw, Jr. (1996)
"Collector cards donated by LtGen William R. Maloney, USMC (Ret) Popular bubblegum
cards printed in 1941 illustrate how the American public viewed the ..."
5. Asymmetric Marketing: Tossing the 'Chasm' in the Age of the Software Superpowers by Joseph E. Bentzel (2006)
"But I see this kind of 'field' advice as pure bubblegum marketing...pure abstraction.
And in a model largely dependent on dominating your original ..."
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