bubbling

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
bubbling
    adj 1: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or
           fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy)
           beer" [syn: {bubbling}, {bubbly}, {foaming}, {foamy},
           {frothy}, {effervescing}, {spumy}]
    2: marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile
       effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of
       sparkly cheerleaders" [syn: {bubbling}, {effervescent},
       {frothy}, {scintillating}, {sparkly}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bubbling \bubbling\ adj.
   1. giving off bubbles; -- of a liquid. [Narrower terms:
      {foaming, frothing}; {effervescent}; {boiling}]
      [WordNet 1.5]

   2. stimulatingly lively, witty, and entertaining; -- of
      people.

   Syn: effervescent, scintillating, sparkling, sparkly,
        vivacious.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Bubble \Bub"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bubbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Bubbling}.] [Cf. D. bobbelen, Dan. boble. See {Bubble}, n.]
   1. To rise in bubbles, as liquids when boiling or agitated;
      to contain bubbles.
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            The milk that bubbled in the pail.    --Tennyson.
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   2. To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a
      bubbling stream. --Pope.
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   3. To sing with a gurgling or warbling sound.
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            At mine ear
            Bubbled the nightingale and heeded not. --Tennyson.
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