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läski — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blimp noun An airship kept in shape by the pressure of the gas inside it, rather than a rigid frame.
  • blubber verb To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
  • chub noun A thick-bodied freshwater fish related to carp.
  • fat noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
  • fatso noun (offensive, informal) An insulting term for someone who is overweight.
  • fatty adj Containing a lot of fat, or greasy in texture.
  • speck noun A very small spot, mark, or particle.

Senses

läski is used for these senses in English:

  • blimp (slang) An obese person.
  • chub (uncountable, informal) Excess body fat.
  • fat Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
  • fat-ass (coarse, slang, pejorative) A rotund, overweight, or obese person.
  • fatso (colloquial, pejorative) Someone who is overweight.
  • fatty (pejorative, slang) An obese person.
  • salo a type of fatback, or non-rendered underskin pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Europe, usually seasoned
  • salt pork Pork cured in salt.

blimp — full definition

  1. noun An airship kept in shape by the pressure of the gas inside it, rather than a rigid frame.
  2. noun Informal, sometimes unkind, term for an overweight person.

blubber — full definition

  1. verb To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
  2. noun The thick layer of fat beneath the skin of whales and other marine mammals that keeps them warm.
  3. noun Informal: excess body fat on a person.

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