tali — meaning in English

English meaning

• blubber verb To cry loudly and messily, often with heavy sobbing.
• suet noun The hard fat found around an animal's kidneys, used in cooking.
• tallow noun A firm fat taken from animals, used in cooking and for making candles, soap and lubricants.

Senses

tali is used for these senses in English:

• sebum (physiology) A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin, that consists of fat, keratin and cellular debris.
• suet The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
• tallow A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants.

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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