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goldfish bowl
DEFINITIONS OF:
goldfish bowl
1
n
a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
Synonyms:
fish bowl
,
fishbowl
Type of:
aquarium
,
fish tank
,
marine museum
a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
bowl
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids;
n
a state of affairs in which you have no privacy
“the president lives in a
goldfish bowl
”
Synonyms:
fish bowl
,
fishbowl
Type of:
situation
,
state of affairs
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
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