How to pronounce blimp
American English pronunciation
BLIMP
- IPA
- /ˈblɪmp/
- Syllables
- BLIMP (1 syllable)
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What blimp means
A big, slow airship shaped like a balloon
In a sentence: A blimp floated over the stadium with a giant message on its side.
Where it comes from: No one is completely sure where it came from. Many think it copies the sound a blimp makes when you thump its side.
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