Definition of On the bubble

1. Adjective. (context: motor racing) Holding the last qualifying position with qualification still in progress, and thus liable to lose that position. ¹

2. Adjective. (sports) Having qualification for an event depend on the upcoming performances of other competitors. ¹

3. Adjective. (idiomatic) Uncertain of success. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of On The Bubble

on the alert
on the alert(p)
on the anvil
on the average
on the back burner
on the back foot
on the back of
on the ball
on the bench
on the bias
on the blink
on the books
on the bounce
on the brain
on the brink
on the bubble (current term)
on the cards
on the carpet
on the cheap
on the clock
on the coattails
on the come
on the contrary
on the cuff
on the cutting room floor
on the defensive
on the dot
on the double
on the down-low

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