BLUBBERY

blubbery

(adjective) swollen with fat; “blubber cheeks”; “blubber lips”; “a coarse blubbery individual”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

blubbery (comparative more blubbery, superlative most blubbery)

Having the characteristics of blubber.

Fat or obese.

With much blubbering.

Source: Wiktionary


Blub"ber*y, a.

1. Swollen; protuberant.

2. Like blubber; gelatinous and quivering; as, a blubbery mass.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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