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bouillonner — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bubble noun A thin, round pocket of air or gas inside a liquid or solid, or floating freely.
  • seethe verb Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.

Senses

bouillonner is used for these senses in English:

  • bubble (intransitive) To produce bubbles, to rise up in bubbles (such as in foods cooking or liquids boiling).
  • seethe Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.

bubble — full definition

  1. noun A thin, round pocket of air or gas inside a liquid or solid, or floating freely.
  2. verb To form or produce bubbles.
  3. noun An unsustainable rise in prices or popularity, particularly in markets, followed by a sharp collapse.

seethe — full definition

  1. verb Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
  2. verb Of a liquid, vapor, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling.
  3. verb Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
  4. verb Of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; also, of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group.

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