"bubble in" meaning in English

See bubble in in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: bubbles in [present, singular, third-person], bubbling in [participle, present], bubbled in [participle, past], bubbled in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bubble in (third-person singular simple present bubbles in, present participle bubbling in, simple past and past participle bubbled in)
  1. to mark a response on a form, particularly on a multiple-choice exam, by filling in a circular area (‘bubble’)
    Sense id: en-bubble_in-en-verb-Ex6su6Oq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "in"

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bubble in meaning in English (1.4kB)

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