Blubbery
abounding in or resembling blubber; fat.
puffy; swollen:
blubbery lips.
Historical Examples
Sketches New and Old, Part 2. Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Sketches New and Old, Complete Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
The Open Question Elizabeth Robins
The Argus Pheasant John Charles Beecham
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Various
Letters to Helen Keith Henderson
adjective -ier, -iest
of, containing, or like blubber; fat
weeping or with the face disfigured by weeping
adj.
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