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noun
Bloat  n.  A term of contempt for a worthless, dissipated fellow. (Slang)






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"Bloat" Quotes from Famous Books



... all; so that he told himself vaingloriously that the shafts of the enemy had fallen harmlessly from his breastplate of faith. For he was not in the least charmed by Susanna's person. He had detected the paint on her cheeks, and had noted with aversion a certain unhealthy bloat in her face, and an alcoholic taint in her breath. He exulted in the consciousness that he had been genuinely disgusted, not as a matter of duty, but unaffectedly, as a matter of simple nature. What interested him in ...
— The Irrational Knot - Being the Second Novel of His Nonage • George Bernard Shaw



Words linked to "Bloat" :   swelling, intumesce, swell, distend, swell up, tumesce, puffiness



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