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- noun Geordie
Crying ,weeping , action of the verb tobubble .
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Examples
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It was jus 'boilin', bakin ', an' bubblin '-- worse a heap than anythin' we'd had in the islands.
Humorous Ghost Stories Dorothy Scarborough 1906
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"And up through the ground came a'bubblin' crude...."
Archive 2003-07-01 2003
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"And up through the ground came a'bubblin' crude...."
Eschaton 2003
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But I knowed he couldn't do that, becuz I could ketch him by one arm, and hold him off -- me 'n' Benny's practised it in the crick -- and I swum up to him; and he went down ag'in, and when he come up ag'in, his face was all soakin 'wet like he'd been cryin' under the water, and he says, kind o 'bubblin' -- like this, "the boy made the sound.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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"I left 'em aswim with _sake_, an 'bubblin' over with polite regrets.
A Man to His Mate Stockton [Illustrator] Mulford 1906
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Bernanke is brimmin 'with barrel full of cautious optimism, and we guess it is still better than bubblin' enthusiasm emergin 'from his predecessor.
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But it allus come out the nighest side-channel, an 'not bubblin' up an 'up.'
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An 'have ye niver drifted along, the water clear as glass, whin suddin, belike a cloud over the sun, the mushy-ice comes bubblin' up an 'up till from bank to bank an' bind to bind it's drapin 'the river like a first snowfall?'
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An 'have ye niver drifted along, the water clear as glass, whin suddin, belike a cloud over the sun, the mushy-ice comes bubblin' up an 'up till from bank to bank an' bind to bind it's drapin 'the river like a first snowfall?'
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But it allus come out the nighest side-channel, an 'not bubblin' up an 'up.'
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