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blimp

  (blĭmp) pronunciation
n.
  1. A nonrigid, buoyant airship.
  2. Slang. An obese person.
intr.v.

Slang. To become very fat. Often used with out: He's really blimped out since he got that desk job.

[Perhaps from LIMP.]


 
 
WordNet: blimp
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
  Synonyms: sausage balloon, sausage


 
Translations: Translations for: Blimp

Dansk (Danish)
n. - overkassette

Nederlands (Dutch)
pompeuze reactionair, blimp

Français (French)
n. - (Aviat) petit dirigeable de reconnaissance, (GB) (une vieille) culotte de peau (péj)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Blimp (Anhänger erzkonservativer Ansichten), unstarres Kleinluftschiff, Schallschutzhaube (Kamera), schalldichte Zelle

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πηδαλιουχούμενο αερόστατο (χωρίς σκελετό), (στρατ.) αναγνωριστικό αερόστατο, (καθομ.) στενοκέφαλος εθνικιστής, υπερπατριώτης

Italiano (Italian)
pallone di sbarramento, conservatore ottuso

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pequeno avião (m)

Русский (Russian)
консерватор, ретроград

Español (Spanish)
n. - dirigible

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - litet luftskepp, reaktionär officerstyp

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
软式小型飞船, 顽固的保守分子

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 軟式小型飛船, 頑固的保守分子

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 연식 소형 비행선, 뚱보

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 小型軟式飛行船, 撮影機の防音カバー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) منطاد, شخص متعصب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חסיד של דיעות הממסד הריאקציוני, ספינת אוויר, מכסה אוטם-קול של מסרטה‬


 
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