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blubber

/ˈblʌbə/

/ˈblʌbɚ/

blubbersubstantiv

blubbers

Pl.

Übersetzungen

жир

The whale's blubber is thick and helps it stay warm in cold waters.

Жир кита толстый и помогает ему оставаться в тепле в холодных водах.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

китовый жир

плач

Definitionen

The thick layer of fat between the skin and muscle layers of whales and other marine mammals, used for insulation and energy storage.

The whale's blubber helps it to survive in the cold ocean waters.

Excessive body fat in humans, often used informally or humorously.

After the holidays, he noticed a bit of blubber around his waist.

Noisy, uncontrolled crying or sobbing; weeping, especially by a child.

Stop your blubber and tell me what's the matter.

Synonyme

adipose tissue

blubberverb

blubbered

Präteritum

blubbered

Partizip Perfekt

blubbering

Gerundium

/ˈblʌbə/

/ˈblʌbɚ/

Übersetzungen

рыдать

She started to blubber when she heard the sad news.

Она начала рыдать, когда услышала печальные новости.

Definitionen

To speak incoherently while crying.

He tried to explain what happened, but he could only blubber through his tears.

To cry noisily and uncontrollably; to sob.

The toddler began to blubber when his toy broke.

Synonyme

blubberadjektiv

Used attributively to denote something consisting of or related to whale fat (blubber layer, blubber oil).

Definitionen

Made of, containing, or relating to blubber.

Early whalers processed the blubber oil in large blubber ovens on shore.