Blimp
31blimp — [[t]blɪ̱mp[/t]] blimps N COUNT A blimp is the same as an airship …
32blimp — noun informal 1》 (also Colonel Blimp) Brit. a pompous, reactionary person. 2》 a small airship or barrage balloon. 3》 N. Amer. an obese person. 4》 a soundproof cover for a film camera. Derivatives blimpish adjective Origin First World War (in… …
33Blimp — n. 1 (also (Colonel) Blimp) a proponent of reactionary establishment opinions. 2 a a small non rigid airship. b a barrage balloon. 3 a soundproof cover for a cine camera. Derivatives: blimpery n. blimpish adj. Etymology: 20th. c., of uncert. orig …
34blimp — n. 1 (also (Colonel) Blimp) a proponent of reactionary establishment opinions. 2 a a small non rigid airship. b a barrage balloon. 3 a soundproof cover for a cine camera. Derivatives: blimpery n. blimpish adj. Etymology: 20th. c., of uncert. orig …
35blimp|ish — or blimp|ish «BLIHM pihsh», adjective. characteristic of a Blimp; pompously ultraconservative …
36Blimp|ish — or blimp|ish «BLIHM pihsh», adjective. characteristic of a Blimp; pompously ultraconservative …
37Blimp (disambiguation) — Blimp can refer to:* a non rigid airship as opposed to a rigid airship (e.g. Zeppelin) * a slang term for a person considered to be conservative due to ignorance, after the cartoon character Colonel Blimp * an insult leveled at or about a person… …
38Blimp (Kamera) — 16 mm Filmkamera in einem geöffneten Blimp Als Blimp oder Sound Blimp bezeichnet man die schalldämmende Ummantelung einer Filmkamera, die eingesetzt wird, um das für Tonaufnahmen störende Laufgeräusch der Kamera zu unterdrücken. Blimp ist… …
39blimp out — vb American to become sated and/or collapse from overeating. An elaboration of blimp in the sense of a fat person. In black street slang of the 1990s it was often shortened to blimp …
40blimp out — in. to overeat. □ I love to buy a bag of chips and just blimp out. □ I only blimp out on weekends …
