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blimping

blimping is the present participle and gerund of blimp.

Meaning of blimp

Verb

blimp (third-person singular simple present blimps, present participle blimping, simple past and past participle blimped)

  1. (intransitive, 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.
    Synonyms:
    blimp out, blimp up
  2. (transitive) To fit (a video camera) with a soundproof cover.

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Phrases with blimping

Questions about blimping

What is blimping the present participle and gerund of?
Blimping is the present participle and gerund of blimp.

Words near blimping in the dictionary

  1. blimped out
  2. blimped up
  3. Blimpery
  4. blimpier
  5. blimpiest
  6. blimping
  7. blimping out
  8. blimping up
  9. blimpish
  10. blimpishly
  11. blimpishness

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