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blimp

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Synonyms: limp, blip, blim, slimp, klimp, flimp, bimp, blimy, glimp

Antonyms: limp, blip, blim, slimp, klimp, flimp, bimp, blimy, glimp

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|aviation}} An [[airship]] constructed with a [[nonrigid]] [[lifting agent]] [[container]].
  2. {{lb|en|by extension}} Any large airborne inflatable.
  3. {{lb|en|slang}} An [[obese]] person.
  4. A person similar to the cartoon character [[w:Colonel Blimp|Colonel Blimp]]; a pompous, reactionary British man.
  5. {{lb|en|film|television}} A [[soundproof]] [[cover]] for a [[video camera]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|slang|intransitive}} To [[expand]] like a blimp or [[balloon]]; to become [[fat]].
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[fit]] (a [[video camera]]) with a [[soundproof]] [[cover]].

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