soap bubble
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noun
a bubble of soapsuds.
something that lacks substance or permanence.
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Origin of soap bubble
First recorded in 1805–15
Words nearby soap bubble
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British Dictionary definitions for soap bubble
soap bubble
noun
a bubble formed from soapy water
something that is ephemeral but attractive
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