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PRONUNCIATION OF FLUBBER

flubber  [ˈflʌbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUBBER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flubber is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLUBBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flubber in the English dictionary

The definition of flubber in the dictionary is a bungler, someone who flubs or messes things up.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLUBBER


blubber
ˈblʌbə
bubba
ˈbʌbə
clubber
ˈklʌbə
drubber
ˈdrʌbə
dubber
ˈdʌbə
grubber
ˈɡrʌbə
hubba-hubba
ˈhʌbəˈhʌbə
landlubber
ˈlændˌlʌbə
lubber
ˈlʌbə
money-grubber
ˈmʌnɪˌɡrʌbə
nightclubber
ˈnaɪtˌklʌbə
nonrubber
ˌnɒnˈrʌbə
rubber
ˈrʌbə
scrubber
ˈskrʌbə
slubber
ˈslʌbə
snubber
ˈsnʌbə
tubber
ˈtʌbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLUBBER

flu
flu bug
flu jab
fluate
flub
flubbed
flubbing
flubdub
fluctuant
fluctuate
fluctuation
fluctuational
flue
flue brush
flue gas
flue pipe
flue stop
flue-cure
flued
fluellen

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUBBER

butyl rubber
cold rubber
composition rubber
crepe rubber
foam rubber
grabber
hard rubber
India rubber
ink rubber
jabber
jobber
latex rubber
pan scrubber
pencil rubber
robber
smoked rubber
sorbo rubber
sponge rubber
synthetic rubber
wild rubber

Synonyms and antonyms of flubber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flubber» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUBBER

Find out the translation of flubber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flubber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flubber» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

飞天法宝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flubber
570 millions of speakers

English

flubber
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flubber
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التي flubber
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Flubber
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flubber
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flubber
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flubber
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flubber
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flubber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flubber
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flubber
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flubber
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Flubber
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flubber
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुलपाखरे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flubber
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Flubber
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flubber
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Flubber
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Flubber
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Flubber
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Flubber
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Flubber
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flubber
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flubber

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUBBER»

The term «flubber» is regularly used and occupies the 106.440 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUBBER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flubber

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUBBER»

Discover the use of flubber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flubber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Disney's Flubber: My Story
Invented by an absentminded professor, Flubber, a gravity-defying substance come to life, adjusts to his new life and is aided by Weebo-the-Robot in saving the day for the Professor. Original. Movie tie-in.
Vanessa Elder, 1997
2
Disney's Flubber: a novel
Professor Ned Brainard is a lovable but bumbling science teacher who accidentally invents an incredible anti-gravity substance called "flubber."
Cathy East Dubowski, 1997
3
Flubber - Collector's Edition
A behind-the-scenes look at the movie explains its special effects
Lucy Dahl, Edmund Dulac, 1997
4
Disney's Flubber: A Special Collectors Edition
A behind-the-scenes look at the movie explains its special effects
‎1997
5
Disney's Flubber: The Movie Storybook
Professor Ned Brainard is a lovable but bumbling science teacher who accidentally invents an incredible anti-gravity substance called "flubber."
Lucas Griego, 1997
6
Inclusive Early Childhood Education: Development, Resources, ...
Goals: To improve knowledge of fractions and decimals; to improve sensory motor integration; to improve observational skills Materials: Scissors, flubber To Make: 2 cups glue, 11⁄2 cups water (add food coloring if desired), 11/3 cups warm ...
Penny Deiner, 2009
7
Beat That! Cookbook
Flubber THIs KIDs' RECIPE is from my friend -and -relation Mimi DiMatteo. Let me quickly say that Flubber is a wonderful molding substance, but it's even less edible than most homemade playdoughs. They at least contain salt and flour, ...
Ann Hodgman, 1999
8
Hisland: Adventures in Ac-Ac-ademe
But Flubber's guardian angel was around the corner. Someone (PH. would not name this person — I wondered if it might be P.H. himself) high up in the administration took Flubber aside and suggested that he might wish to join a gym and ...
Fedwa Malti-Douglas, 1998
9
Flubber Junior Novel
Professor Ned Brainard is a lovable but bumbling science teacher who accidentally invents an incredible anti-gravity substance called "flubber."
Cathy East Dubowski, 1997
10
New York Magazine
Opening 12/19: Titanic. IMAX: Nutcracker; Across the Sea of Time; Good Will Hunting; LF— First City in Space. Metro Cinema— 2626 Broadway, bet. 99th and 100th Sts. (505-CINE#609) Flubber; The Jackal. New Coliseum— 701 W. 181st St.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUBBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flubber is used in the context of the following news items.
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Children making messes and memories at Le Sueur County 4H Day …
“The kids are making Silly Putty, Flubber, play dough and all kinds of messy fun toys,” Ryan said. “At the beginning of the day the kids ... «Southernminn.com, Jul 15»
2
Crafts, drama offered in summer school
•Wilds and Crazy Fun Science – July 27-30, 1:30-2:45 p.m., for students in Grades 1-3 this fall: Students will will create Flubber, blast off paper ... «hngnews.com, Jul 15»
3
Composer Danny Elfman takes centre stage for Music from the Films …
They range in tone from Flubber (starring Robin Williams) to Good Will Hunting, from the Spider-Man and Men in Black movies to the drama ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
Osprey hold off Raptors, 7-6
Osprey outlast Mustangs in 15 innings. Twice the ball jumped off Austin Byler's bat like it was made of Flubber. Read more ... «The Missoulian, Jul 15»
5
1st-inning homer sinks Osprey against Great Falls, 4-2
Osprey outlast Mustangs in 15 innings. Twice the ball jumped off Austin Byler's bat like it was made of Flubber. Read more ... «The Missoulian, Jul 15»
6
Ford City Summerfest Begins Under Sunny Skies
... shared the booth with her mother to sell her homemade flubber (a child-friendly mixture of glue and borax, a component of many detergents ... «The Kittanning Paper, Jul 15»
7
Moose-riding and other stupid guy stuff
... for Mission Implantable, or if the mystery mullah has anything else to sell us — say, info on illegal centrifuge tubes or Flubber bound for Iran. «Vancouver Courier, Jul 15»
8
Osprey move into first place with fourth straight win
Osprey outlast Mustangs in 15 innings. Twice the ball jumped off Austin Byler's bat like it was made of Flubber. Read more ... «The Missoulian, Jul 15»
9
Free Range on Food: Fermentation, "mastering the art" of cookbook …
Can you reach the top of the "flubber" with a chopstick? Can you pierce it? There's nothing in the bottle that could have gone "bad", so it's surely ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
10
Osprey race past Voyagers, 6-1, for third straight win
Osprey outlast Mustangs in 15 innings. Twice the ball jumped off Austin Byler's bat like it was made of Flubber. Read more ... «The Missoulian, Jun 15»

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