puffed+out

  • 101dik bek — South African Slang Origin: Afrikanerisms grumpy, in a huff (literally: thick mouth (pout), with an image of puffed out cheeks like a bullfrog) …

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  • 102distended — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bloated, swollen, inflated, enlarged, turgid, expanded, bulging, puffed out, ballooned, blown up. ANT.: shriveled, sunken, deflated …

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  • 103baggy — (adj.) puffed out, hanging loosely, 1831, from BAG (Cf. bag) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Bagging in this sense is from 1590s. Baggie as a small protective plastic bag is from 1969. Baggies baggy shorts is from 1962, surfer slang. Related: Baggily; bagginess …

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  • 104buccal — pertaining to the cheek, 1831, from L. bucca cheek, especially when puffed out (later mouth ) …

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  • 105pout — (v.) early 14c., perhaps from Scandinavian (Cf. Swed. dial. puta to be puffed out ), or Frisian (Cf. E.Fris. püt bag, swelling, Low Ger. puddig swollen ), related via notion of inflation to O.E. ælepute fish with inflated parts, and M.Du. puyt,… …

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  • 106passable — [[t]pɑ͟ːsəb(ə)l, pæ̱s [/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If something is a passable effort or of passable quality, it is satisfactory or quite good. Stan puffed out his thin cheeks in a passable imitation of his dad... Ms Campbell speaks passable… …

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  • 107ascinodis —   Gk askos, wine skin; L. nodus, knot. Pedicels inflated like puffed out cheeks …

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  • 108puffy — a. 1. Swelled, swollen, tumid, turgid, puffed out, distended. 2. Bombastic, inflated, extravagant, turgid, tumid, pompous …

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  • 109blubber — blub•ber [[t]ˈblʌb ər[/t]] n. 1) zool. the layer of fat below the skin of the whale or other large marine mammal 2) excess body fat 3) an act of noisy, unrestrained weeping 4) to weep noisily and without restraint 5) to utter, esp. incoherently,… …

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  • 110bloat — /bloʊt / (say bloht) verb (t) 1. to make distended, as with air, water, etc.; cause to swell. 2. to puff up; make vain or conceited. 3. to cure (fish) by half drying, leaving them soft. –verb (i) 4. to become swollen; be puffed out or dilated.… …