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Meanings of Blimp in English

Catalan
colonel blimp
Spanish
colonel blimp

Any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)

colonel blimp
Russian
мягкий дирижабль
Spanish
blimp

Non-rigid airship.

Related terms
мягкий дирижабль

A small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon.

Synonyms
Examples for "sausage"
Examples for "sausage"
1
In fact, the sausage was most likely responsible for the entire production.
Speaks the Nightbird
2
Lift the sausage from the water and let cool to room temperature.
Cleaving
3
Eastern Ukrainians want bread; they don't care if the sausage is good.
Cleaving
4
The iconic Bunnings sausage sizzle is undergoing a change for safety reasons!
News.com.au
5
But meal after meal, he wasn't given so much as a sausage.
Shadows Return
1
On the other hand, we have just a few days hence seen a sausage balloon destroyed by our men.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
2
There are two sausage balloons sitting up aloft, and some aeroplanes coming and going.
Elizabeth's Campaign
3
I have counted thirty-three British sausage balloons within my range of vision from a hill.
My Second Year of the War
4
Dale's fingers felt swollen and clumsy, useless sausage balloons.
A Winter Haunting
5
The Germans haven't any aeroplanes up to enable them to see us and no sausage balloons, either.
My Second Year of the War
Usage of Blimp in English
1
Thus, the SUMO pathway critically regulates Blimp-1 function during plasma cell differentiation.
Pubmed
2
The real shift into glorious madness came with Colonel Blimp in 1943.
The Irish Times
3
The transcriptional repressor Blimp-1 is considered the master regulator of plasma-cell differentiation.
Pubmed
4
Might as well hire the Goodyear Blimp to advertise where I am.
Touching darkness
5
Results: Blimp-1 expression is elevated in T cells from AML patients.
Pubmed
6
The correlation of Blimp-1 expression to clinical characteristics of AML patients was analyzed.
Pubmed
7
Importantly, the functional defect is reversed by inhibition of Blimp-1 via siRNA knockdown.
Pubmed
8
A few weeks ago it was a Rocket Ship, now it is a Blimp!
Reuters
9
Phenotypic and functional studies of Blimp-1-expressing T cells were performed using flow cytometry-based assays.
Pubmed
10
That Blimp is a word we shall one day employ
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919
11
Since a Blimp is the obvious vessel for chaps
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919
12
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp comes closest to being an openly political picture.
The Irish Times
13
The American Blimp Corporation manufactured airships for advertising.
BBC
14
He is more than a golfer; he is a cross between Colonel Blimp and Evel Knievel.
The Guardian
15
Luciferase reporter assays and ChIP assays were applied to assess direct binding and transcription activity of Blimp-1.
Pubmed
16
But Horace was waiting with anxiety for Marcia Meadow singing her song about a Jazz-bound Blundering Blimp.
Flappers and Philosophers
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Translations for Blimp
Blimp through the time
Blimp across language varieties
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