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bubblegum

/ˈbʌbl̩ɡʌm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. (usually uncountable) A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it.
  2. (sometimes derogatory) A type of pop music marked by sweetness, pep and charm (rather than depth or complexity).
  3. A light pink colour, like bubblegum.
  4. Tasting like bubblegum
  5. By extension, sweet, perky, or youthful

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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