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| blub·ber [ blúbbər ] |
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1. fat of ocean mammals: the insulating fat of whales and other large ocean mammals. Use: source of oil, food.
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2. unsightly fat: unsightly body fat
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informal
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sometimes considered offensive
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verb (past and past participle blub·bered, present participle blub·ber·ing, 3rd person present singular blub·bers) |
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1. intransitive verb sob loudly: to sob in a loud and unattractive manner
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2. transitive verb say something while sobbing: to say something while sobbing
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| [14th century. Origin ?] |
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 blub·ber·er noun |
 blub·ber·y adjective |
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