انگلیسی

blubbery

gb/blˈʌbɚi/ us/blˈʌbɚi/
C1 انگلیسی
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adjective informal C1 property
1

tearful and puffy from crying

looking or sounding like you have been crying

الگوی کاربرد: a blubbery [face/voice]; blubbery with tears
اشتباه رایج:
Often misspelled as 'blueberry'. Also confused with 'blubbering' (the verb form).
هم‌معنی‌ها
tearful (More neutral and common; less vivid.) | weepy (Informal; suggests easily moved to tears.) | sobbing (Emphasizes audible crying rather than appearance.)
متضادها
composed (Calm and in control of emotions.) | dry-eyed (Not crying; eyes not wet or swollen.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
blubbery eyes |a blubbery face |a blubbery voice |blubbery with tears |a blubbery apology |a blubbery voicemail |a blubbery phone call |blubbery sobs |blubbery crying |blubbery and red-eyed
موضوع‌ها
emotions |appearance |spoken_communication
نمونه‌ها
  • She answered the door with blubbery eyes and a red face.
  • His blubbery voice made it hard to understand what he was saying.
  • After the argument, he sent a blubbery message saying he was sorry.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I had blubbery eyes after crying.
  • She spoke in a blubbery voice.
adjective informal C1 property
2

prone to crying easily

crying a lot or very easily

الگوی کاربرد: a blubbery [child/person]
اشتباه رایج:
This describes a tendency to cry, not the same as 'bubbly' (cheerful).
هم‌معنی‌ها
weepy (Less harsh; can imply emotional sensitivity.) | overemotional (Focuses on strong emotion, not only crying.) | crybaby (More judgmental and noun-based.)
متضادها
stoic (Not showing feelings, especially sadness.) | unflappable (Not easily upset or distressed.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
a blubbery kid |a blubbery child |a blubbery teen |a blubbery mess |blubbery and emotional |blubbery in public
موضوع‌ها
emotions |personality
نمونه‌ها
  • He was a blubbery kid who cried at every sad movie.
  • I don’t want to be blubbery at the farewell party, so I’m bringing sunglasses.
  • She’s not usually blubbery, but the speech really got to her.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He is blubbery when he is tired.
adjective technical C1 property
3

full of fat or blubber

having a thick layer of fat

الگوی کاربرد: a blubbery [layer/body]
اشتباه رایج:
Not the same as 'rubbery' (elastic) or 'flabby' (soft and loose).
هم‌معنی‌ها
fatty (General term; not specific to marine-animal blubber.) | adipose (More scientific/medical.) | flabby (More about looseness/softness than thickness of fat.)
متضادها
lean (Having little fat.) | trim (Neat and not fat; often about a body shape.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
a blubbery layer |blubbery fat |blubbery tissue |blubbery body |blubbery skin |a blubbery whale |a blubbery seal
موضوع‌ها
animals |nature |body
نمونه‌ها
  • The animal’s blubbery layer helps it stay warm in icy water.
  • Researchers measured the blubbery tissue to estimate how much energy the seal had stored.
  • In winter, the whale looks especially blubbery.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • Seals have blubbery fat to keep warm.
adjective informal C1 property
4

soft, wobbling, gelatinous texture

soft and shaking like jelly or fat

الگوی کاربرد: a blubbery [mass/texture]
اشتباه رایج:
Used mainly for unpleasant texture; not usually used for pleasant softness.
هم‌معنی‌ها
gelatinous (More neutral/scientific; strongly suggests jelly-like consistency.) | wobbly (More general; less specifically like fat.) | slimy (Adds the idea of wet slipperiness.)
متضادها
firm (Keeps its shape; not soft or wobbling.) | crisp (Firm with a snap; often for food.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
a blubbery texture |a blubbery mass |blubbery bits |blubbery chunks |blubbery jelly |blubbery and slick
موضوع‌ها
sensory |food |materials
نمونه‌ها
  • The stew had blubbery bits of fat floating on top.
  • He poked the blubbery mass and it wobbled.
  • The fish was fresh, but the skin felt blubbery and unpleasant.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I don’t like blubbery fat in meat.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
blubbery
IPA
GB/blˈʌbɚi/
US/blˈʌbɚi/
هجاها و تکیه
blub - bery (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (blub)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: blubbery
  • Comparative: blubberier
  • Superlative: blubberiest
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
blubberier adjective blubberiest adjective
Core family
blubber noun B2
عبارت‌ها

a blubbery mess

1
/ə blˈʌbɚi mˈɛs/
fixed phrase informal

crying uncontrollably

crying a lot and very upset

نمونه‌ها
  • By the end of the movie, I was a blubbery mess.
  • He tried to give a speech but turned into a blubbery mess halfway through.
  • Don’t call her right now—she’s a blubbery mess after the breakup.

in a blubbery voice

1
/ˈɪn ə blˈʌbɚi vˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase informal

speaking while crying

speaking while you are crying

نمونه‌ها
  • She whispered in a blubbery voice that she wanted to go home.
  • He said in a blubbery voice that he hadn’t meant to hurt anyone.
  • In a blubbery voice, she asked if we could talk later.

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