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Definition of burst (one's) bubble
burst (one's) bubble
verb
- to disappoint.
We were planning on going camping, but the rain really burst our bubble.
- See more words with the same meaning: to be sad, disappointed.
Last edited on Oct 14 1997. Submitted by Anonymous from OH, USA on Oct 14 1997.
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Other terms relating to 'to be sad, disappointed': | |
| Definitions include: expression of dismay; "bummer". | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of unhappiness. | |
| Definitions include: anything, in speech. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of unhappiness. | |
| Definitions include: causing depression. | |
| Definitions include: to do something bad to a person. | |
| Definitions include: feelings such as sadness, longing, loss, melancholy. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of displeasure. | |
| Definitions include: the dumps, down, blue, sad. | |
| Definitions include: depressed. | |
| Definitions include: used to denote general sorrow, despair, or disappointment. | |
| Definitions include: overcome with emotion (usually sadness). | |
| Definitions include: good; excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: feeling sad or depressed. | |
| Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed. | |
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Other terms relating to 'bubble': | |
| Definitions include: one's personal space. | |
| Definitions include: very round butt (buttocks). | |
| Definitions include: a teen that listened to "bubblegum pop" music. | |
| Definitions include: "pop" (popular) music aimed at the young, characterized by being upbeat rather than complex. | |
| Definitions include: stomach cramps from diarrhea. | |
| Definitions include: "air head" someone who is not thinking straight. | |
| Definitions include: drinking fountain or water fountain. | |
| Definitions include: diarrhea. | |
Other terms relating to 'burst': | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
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