Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
bubble-bow .
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Examples
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How could the "bubble-boy" Bush know he was being fed bad information?
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Given that FEMA head Brown had not credentials, almost no appreciable accomplishments, and he was working in a bubble-boy we-make-reality environment, it's quite sensible that BushCo has screwed this one up.
This Explains It, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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X-linked SCID severe combined immune deficiency is also called bubble-boy syndrome because it almost never occurs in females.
Jonathan Wells: Another ID Creationist Who Doesn't Understand Information Theory - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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For the last eight years, we've observed in shocked horror as President Bush -- this elite child of limitless family wealth -- this pampered, bubble-boy cheerleader -- marched around the world stage pretending to be some kind of shit-kicking cowpoke.
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Welcome to the reality based community, bubble-boy.
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But it's no laughing matter to the 500,000 children with primary immune deficiency -- a.k.a. "bubble-boy disease" -- and they want a boycott.
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The bubble-boy notion they worked on not so long ago was part of it.
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Unfortunately, we're talking about something more than a mere "bubble-boy" president, who "just doesn't get it."
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"Expert" studies ... making everybody a bubble-boy, one study at a time.
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Bracelet winner and WSOP rookie Carter Phillips is in seventh place and 2008 November Nine bubble-boy
ESPN.com 2010
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