bubble tea

ˈbʌbəl tiː

Definition

Definition of bubble tea - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

drinkcold sweet tea with milk or fruit flavor and tapioca pearls

I ordered bubble tea with mango flavor and tapioca pearls.
Bubble tea shops are popping up everywhere in the city.
She tried bubble tea for the first time and loved it.

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Images of bubble tea

cold sweet tea with milk or fruit flavor and tapioca pearls

Expressions with bubble

bubble bursts

exp.

cause a soap or air bubble to break and disappear

The child laughed as the bubble bursts in the sunlight.

bubble over

liquid overflows due to boiling or agitation

The soup bubbled over on the stove.

bubble up

move upward in bubbles or a bubbling manner

The soup began to bubble up on the stove.

bubble boy

person overly protected from real-life experiences

He grew up as a bubble boy, unaware of the world.

bubble to the surface

rise to the top of a liquid

The air bubbles to the surface of the water.

bubble with excitement

show great enthusiasm or joy

She bubbled with excitement when she heard the news.

Expressions with tea

tea party

afternoon event with tea, sandwiches, and cakes

We attended a lovely tea party at the garden.

weak tea

tea with little flavor or strength

She complained about the weak tea at the café.

high tea

substantial late afternoon or early evening meal, usually with tea

We had high tea at five with sandwiches, a hot dish, and tea.

cup of tea

hot drink made by infusing tea leaves in boiling water

She sipped her cup of tea while reading the newspaper..

all the tea in China

exp.

something very valuable or priceless used to show great worth

I wouldn't trade my grandmother's necklace for all the tea in China.

spill the tea

reveal secret or gossip

She loves to spill the tea about her coworkers.

read the tea leaves

analyze small details to predict outcomes

He tried to read the tea leaves to understand the market trends.

price of tea in China

something irrelevant or unimportant to the current topic

His comment about the weather was the price of tea in China in this debate!

reading tea leaves

interpreting patterns in tea leaves to predict future

She practices reading tea leaves to foresee events.

camomile tea

tea-like drink made from camomile flowers

Camomile tea helps her relax after a long day.

Terms with bubble tea included in their meaning

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milk tea

bubble tea

sweet drink with tea, milk, and tapioca pearls

boba

tapioca pearl

small chewy balls in bubble tea

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abbr.

abr: Bubble Tea

sweet drink with tea, milk, and chewy tapioca balls

pearl tea

bubble tea

tea-based drink with chewy tapioca balls

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French:bubble tea, ...
German:Bubble Tea, ...
Italian:bubble tea, ...
Spanish:té de burbujas, ...
Portuguese:bubble tea, ...
Chinese:珍珠奶茶, ...
Japanese:タピオカティー, ...
Arabic:شاي الفقاعات, ...
Hebrew:בַּאבֶּל טִי, ...
Russian:чай с шариками тапиоки, ...
Ukrainian:бульбашковий чай, ...
Hindi:बबल टी, ...
Bengali:বাবল টি, ...
Catalan:te de bombolles, ...
Czech:bubble tea, ...
Danish:bubble tea, ...
Dutch:bubble tea, ...
Greek:τσάι με μπαλάκια ταπιόκα, ...
Hungarian:buboréktea, ...
Khmer:តែគុជ, ...
Korean:버블티, ...
Persian:چای بابل, ...
Polish:bubble tea, ...
Portuguese (BR):chá de bolinhas, ...
Romanian:ceai cu perle, ...
Swedish:bubbelte, ...
Thai:ชานมไข่มุก, ...
Turkish:bubble tea, ...
Vietnamese:trà sữa trân châu, ...

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