bloat
21bloat — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English blout, blote soft, pliable, from Old Norse blautr soft, weak; akin to Old English blēat miserable Date: 14th century bloated, puffy II. verb Date: 1677 transitive verb 1 …
22Bloat — Die Artikel Featuritis und Bloatware überschneiden sich thematisch. Hilf mit, die Artikel besser voneinander abzugrenzen oder zu vereinigen. Beteilige dich dazu an der Diskussion über diese Überschneidungen. Bitte entferne diesen Baustein erst… …
23bloat — 1) a fish floating belly up, tail up or head up due to an inability to control gas exchange in the swimbladder 2) Malawi bloat (a condition similar to dropsy (q.v.) seen in cichlids from the East African rift lakes (originally those from Lake… …
24bloat — /bloʊt / (say bloht) verb (t) 1. to make distended, as with air, water, etc.; cause to swell. 2. to puff up; make vain or conceited. 3. to cure (fish) by half drying, leaving them soft. –verb (i) 4. to become swollen; be puffed out or dilated.… …
25bloat — v. 1 tr. & intr. inflate, swell (wind bloated the sheets; bloated with gas). 2 tr. (as bloated adj.) a swollen, puffed. b puffed up with pride or excessive wealth (bloated plutocrat). 3 tr. cure (a herring) by salting and smoking lightly.… …
26Bloat (disambiguation) — Bloat may refer to: *Bloat, a veterinary condition also referred to as gastric torsion *Software bloat, an uncontrolled and damaging growth of a software system *Gas bloat syndrome, a surgery complication (see also Gastric volvulus)Bloat is also… …
27Bloat (Wild Cards) — Superherobox caption=Bloat on the cover of Jokertown Shuffle . comic color=background:#c0c0c0 character name=Bloat real name=Theodor Honorlaw publisher=George R. R. Martin debut= One Eyed Jacks (1987) creators= alliance color=background:#ffc0c0… …
28bloat herring — Bloater Bloat er ( [ e]r), n. [See {Bloat}, {Blote}.] The common herring, esp. when of large size, smoked, and half dried; called also {bloat herring}. [1913 Webster] …
29bloat colic — noun : bloat used especially of a horse …
30bloat — 1. verb /bləʊt,bloʊt/ a) to cause to become distended b) to fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell 2. noun /bləʊt,bloʊt/ distention of the abdomen from death …
