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  • noun Plural form of bubby.

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Examples

  • The episode concluded with a dinner party planned by Teresa, who was eagerly showing off her new "bubbies" - as the "Housewives" refer to them - after going under the knife in the previous episode.

    unknown title 2009

  • Despite her fabulous new "bubbies," it was her amazingly styled hair that seemed to draw the most attention.

    TV Squad Sandra Deane 2010

  • Jessica Szohr (left) plays a fiery Brooklynite named Vanessa Abrams on TV's "Gossip Girl," and reality star Teresa Giudice (right) is the outspoken Real Housewife of New Jersey who loves money, "bubbies," and the occasional explosive outburst.

    Stylelist Feeds 2009

  • "bubbies" surgery, Danielle infamous book that's at the center of her war with the Manzos.

    Inside TV Blog 2009

  • From "bubbies" to babies and everything in between, season two of "The Real Housewives of

    ETonline - Breaking News 2010

  • If they were well-to-do, our bubbies stayed at the Fountainebleau or the Eden Roc; if they weren't, they found beachside motels or package deals.

    Elizabeth Benedict: Not Your Grandmother's Miami -- on a Budget Elizabeth Benedict 2011

  • “How come every time you get the hose, you keep it aimed at my bubbies?”

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • “You can start by aiming that hose somewhere besides my bubbies!”

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • Second, I blame every Jewish Aunt and Grandmother who ever existed for starting the trend of calling their little ones “bubbies”.

    Did you know that Jews control the Washington Post? [Bumped.] - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

  • If they were well-to-do, our bubbies stayed at the Fountainebleau or the Eden Roc; if they weren't, they found beachside motels or package deals.

    Elizabeth Benedict: Not Your Grandmother's Miami -- on a Budget Elizabeth Benedict 2011

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  • gals got boobies, guys got these.

    June 26, 2009

  • "The reverend lover with surprise

    Peeps in her bubbies and her eyes,

    And kisses both, and tries--and tries.

    The evening in this hellish play,

    Beside his guineas, thrown away,

    Provoked the priest to that degree,

    He swore, 'The fault is not in me.

    Your damned close-stool so near my nose,

    Your dirty smock, and stinking toes

    Would make a Hercules as tame

    As any beau that you can name.'"

    -Lady Montagu, The Reasons that Induced Dr S to write a Poem called The Lady's Dressing Room. 1734

    July 27, 2009

  • Hahaha. Also plural for "Jewish Grandmother" in Yiddish.

    July 27, 2009

  • I will never come back. For the white bubbies and the silk stockings of your Actresses excite my genitals.

    —Dr Johnson: the original of his remark on visiting Garrick backstage, as told by Hume to Boswell. In his Life Boswell rephrased it more decently to mention bosoms and amorous propensities.

    July 27, 2009

  • "Bubby made a kishke

    She made it nice and fat

    Marty took one look at it and said,

    'I can't eat that!'"

    -from Waiting for Guffman

    we've really sanitized the 18th century in our memories, even if there were decent counterparts to 'bubbies'.

    July 28, 2009

  • 'But this brunette kid, Molly, is the nuts. What a pair of bubbies! High and pointed - and that ain't no cupform either, brother; that's God.

    I wish to Christ that kraut Bruno would bust a blood vessel some day, bending them horseshoes. Goddamn, that Molly kid's got legs like a racehorse. Maybe I could give her one jump and then blow the show. Jesus, it would be worth it, to get into that.'

    - Nightmare Alley, William Lindsay Gresham

    June 30, 2012