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adjective
Bulgy  adj.  Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward. (Colloq.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bulgy" Quotes from Famous Books



... cap, both black and void of ostentation; but on Sundays and holidays she would appear metamorphosed. She had carefully preserved the bulk of her stage wardrobe, even to the paste-decked shoes and tinsel jewelry. Shapeless in classic garb as Hermia, or bulgy in brocade and velvet as Lady Teazle, she would receive her few visitors on Sunday evenings, discarded puppets like herself, with whom the conversation was of gayer nights before their wires had been cut; or, her glory hid from the ribald street beneath a mackintosh, ...
— Paul Kelver • Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome

... I nearly passed away. "Rather large," Merry had described 'em. Yes, and then some! They wa'n't just ordinary fat women; they was a pair of whales,—big all over, tall and wide and hefty. They had their weight pretty well placed at that; not lumpy or bulgy, you know, but with them expanses of shoulder, and their big, heavy faces—well, the picture of slim, narrow-chested Merry Stidler sittin' wedged in between the two, like the ham in a lunch counter sandwich, ...
— On With Torchy • Sewell Ford

... just now, and among the letters he brought was one from North Wales. It was fat and soft and bulgy, and when it was opened we found it contained a bit of seaweed. The thought that prompted the sender was friendly, but the momentary effect was to arouse wild longings for the sea, and to add one more count to the indictment of the Kaiser, who had ...
— Pebbles on the Shore • Alpha of the Plough (Alfred George Gardiner)



Words linked to "Bulgy" :   bulbous, bellying, protrusive, bellied, bulge, protuberant, bulginess, bulging



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