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blubber in Portuguese

blubber in Portuguese is banha, gordura, panículo adiposo — blubber means to cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.

blubber in Portuguese

banha
noun
(uncountable, informal, chiefly, derogatory, and, offensive) A person's fat tissue, usually when regarded as excessive and unsightly.
gordura
noun
(uncountable, informal, chiefly, derogatory, and, offensive) A person's fat tissue, usually when regarded as excessive and unsightly.
panículo adiposo
noun
(uncountable, countable) A fatty layer of adipose tissue found immediately beneath the epidermis of whales and other cetaceans (infraorder Cetacea).
choramingar
verb
(chiefly, derogatory) To cry or weep freely and noisily; to sob.

What does "blubber" mean?

  1. verb To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
    "The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground."
  2. noun The thick layer of fat beneath the skin of whales and other marine mammals that keeps them warm.
    "A whale's blubber can be several inches thick."
  3. noun Informal: excess body fat on a person.
    "He joked about needing to lose some blubber before summer."
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blubber in a sentence

  • The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground.
  • A whale's blubber can be several inches thick.
  • He joked about needing to lose some blubber before summer.

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What is "blubber" in Portuguese?

"blubber" in Portuguese is banha, gordura, panículo adiposo. blubber means: To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.

How do you use "blubber" in a sentence?

Example: "The toddler began to blubber the moment his ice cream hit the ground." In Portuguese, "blubber" is banha, gordura, panículo adiposo.

Are there other ways to say "blubber" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "blubber": banha, gordura, panículo adiposo, choramingar.

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