What does the expression "on the bubble" mean?
Correct answer: Last person to earn a place in a competition
charlieCamp
not really a clear answer two of them could have worked
Tom
My thoughts were it was related to a spirit level, bubble level. If the bubble is in the marks it is ok, flat.
jesusofsuburbia
Yes, on the verge of boiling and also used for anything about to break through. Not heard the "correct" answer.
Jennyzim
Never heard of this expression - I assumed it referred to cooking!
Player #27643412
Player Freewoman, I agree I was. taught that it meant something was just about coming to the boil..
UP THE BLUES
they use that term in golf as well in relation to tournament placings.
Elfcounsel
BoldWaffle43034, Yes.You'd think they were the only country on earth.