Advanced English Word of the Day
blimpDefinitions
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| blimp | |
| 1. n. An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container. |  |
| 2. n. (by extension) Any large airborne inflatable. | |
| 3. n. (slang) An obese person. | |
| 4. n. A person similar to the cartoon character Colonel Blimp; a pompous, reactionary British man. | |
| 5. v. (slang) To expand like a blimp or balloon; to become fat. | |
| After college, she started blimping and could no longer wear her favorite little black dress. | |
| Over a few years the software had blimped into typical bloatware. | |
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