The difference between Blimp and Blimp out

When used as verbs, blimp means to expand like a blimp or balloon, whereas blimp out means to become fat or fatter, especially as a result of excessive eating.


Blimp is also noun with the meaning: an airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.

check bellow for the other definitions of Blimp and Blimp out

  1. Blimp as a noun:

    An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.

  2. Blimp as a noun (by extension):

    Any large airborne inflatable.

  3. Blimp as a noun (slang):

    An obese person.

  4. Blimp as a noun:

    A person similar to the cartoon character Colonel Blimp; a pompous, reactionary British man.

  1. Blimp as a verb (slang, intransitive):

    To expand like a blimp or balloon; to become fat.

    Examples:

    "After college, she started blimping and could no longer wear her favorite little black dress."

    "Over a few years the software had blimped into typical bloatware."

  1. Blimp out as a verb (intransitive, slang, idiomatic):

    To become fat or fatter, especially as a result of excessive eating.

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