blubbery

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈblʌbərɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈblʌbəri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(blub′ə rē)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
blub•ber•y /ˈblʌbəri/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. having a lot of blubber;
    fat:a blubbery fellow in sweatpants.
  2. puffy;
    swollen: blubbery lips.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
blub•ber•y  (blub′ə rē),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. abounding in or resembling blubber;
    fat.
  2. puffy;
    swollen:blubbery lips.
  • blubber + -y1 1785–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
blubbery / ˈblʌbərɪ/ ( -ier, -iest)
  1. of, containing, or like blubber; fat
  2. weeping or with the face disfigured by weeping
'blubbery' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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