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blubbery

[bluhb-uh-ree] / ˈblʌb ə ri /
ADJECTIVE
fatty
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


ADJECTIVE
gushing
Synonyms






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This week, sea lion counters — yes, they exist — tallied 2,000 of the whiskered, blubbery creatures in the water alongside Pier 39 on the city’s northern edge.

From New York Times ● May 30, 2024

The blubbery horde on Pier 39, she said, probably will clear out by early June, when “the call of the breeding season will call them away.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2024

The Humpty Dance became an MTV staple thanks, in part, to the character of Humpty - voiced by Jacobs as a flamboyant, pimp-like character with a blubbery, stuttering voice.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2021

They often stake out seal breathing holes in the ice, waiting hours for a blubbery meal to break the surface.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2020

Mayinga could feel her heart going blubbery inside her chest as Ebola worked its way through her heart, and it frightened her unspeakably.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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