bubblegum /ˈbʌbəlɡʌm/adjective 3noun 3forms 1 adjective3 •Tasting like bubblegum. •(informal, figurative) Sweet, perky, or youthful.Last year, the Daily Mail found that Emily in Paris, a bubblegum dramedy starring Lily Collins, plugged 37 brands throughout 10 episodes. — 2025 •(informal) Poppy; typical of, or in the style of, pop music. noun3 •A sweet, stretchable chewing gum designed for blowing bubbles. •A light pink colour, the hue in which bubblegum is traditionally coloured.[…] a bubblegum-pink leather wrist- watch band in Woolworth's window on Fifth Avenue catches my eye. — 1975 •A type of pop music marked by sweetness, pep and charm (rather than depth or complexity).Born in the small town of Rockwood, east Tennessee, Carter’s bubblegum sound and mini-bad boy image made him the definitive millennium child star. — 2022 formsbubblegums
