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| Verb | 1. Cry or whine with snuffling.[Wordnet] 2. To swell; to puff out, as with weeping.[Websters] 3. Base verb from the following inflections: blubbing, blubbed, blubs, blubber, blubbers, blubbingly and blubbedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Date "Blub" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Note: Blub \Blub\, transitive verb & intransitive verb. [Compare to Bleb, Blob.]. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Verb] To swell.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wikipedic | Blub is a made-up fishlike character that is best be described as a meme of sorts. The idea behind Blub is that he is copied into user signatures with a message encouraging other users to copy him into their signatures, ad finitum, until Blub "takes over the world." Blub is represented by the sequence of characters >(<'). (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] To cry, whine or blubber. (references) | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Topics by Level of Interest: BLUB | ||||
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| Blub (programming) | 3 | Blub (programming) | 3 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Bohemian | plakati (blub, blubber, cry, placard, plain), cmizdriti (blub, pule, snivel, whimper). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | plakati (blub, blubber, cry, placard, plain), cmizdriti (blub, pule, snivel, whimper). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 哭 (cry, to cry, to weep, weep, blub), 一阵哭泣 (blub), 灰泡 (blub). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 哭 (cry, to weep, to cry, weep, blub), 一陣哭泣 (blub). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corse | gunfiaméintu (belly, bilge, blub, bulb, bulge). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | gunfiaméintu (belly, bilge, blub, bulb, bulge). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | gunfiaméintu (belly, bilge, blub, bulb, bulge). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | gunfiaméintu (belly, bilge, blub, bulb, bulge). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | gunfiaméintu (belly, bilge, blub, bulb, bulge). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | plakati (blub, blubber, cry, placard, plain), cmizdriti (blub, pule, snivel, whimper). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | huilen (cry, weep, howl, bark, bay), grienen (whimper, blub, blubber, boohoo, sniffle). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | renflement (bulge, bulging, belly, bilge, swelling). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | renflement (bulge, bulging, belly, bilge, swelling). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | κλαίω γοερά (blub, blubber). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | klaio goera (blub, blubber). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 울면서 말하다 (blubber, blub), 엉엉 울다 (blubber, cry, blub). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 울면서 말하다 (blubber, blub), 엉엉 울다 (blubber, cry, blub). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | sírógörcs (blub). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | piagnucolare (whine, bleat, whimper, blubber, pule), frignare (blubber, grizzle, snivel, whimper, bellyache), dire piangendo (blub, blubber). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 口おいおい泣く (blub), 膨らみ (bulge, puff, swelling, blub, tumor), 泣く (cry, weep, to cry, to howl, to sob), ブクッ (blub), アップ (up, upload, blub, charge-up prefix meaning surge or boost, prefix meaning surge or boost), ゴボッ (blub). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 울면서 말하다 (blubber, blub), 엉엉 울다 (blubber, cry, blub). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | sírógörcs (blub). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Patois of the Aquitaine | brougne (bump, hump, bulge, mogul, dent), brogne (bump, hump, bulge, mogul, dent). Additional references: Patois of the Aquitaine, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | lipa (blub, cry, pipe, snivel, sob). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | of blubber II 2 (blub). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | of blubber II 2 (blub). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | lloriquear (whimper, blub, mewl, snivel, to mewl). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | lipa (blub, cry, pipe, snivel, sob). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | lipa (blub, cry, pipe, snivel, sob). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | пузир (bladder, blub). Additional references: Ukrainian, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | puzir (bladder, blub). Additional references: Ukrainian, blub. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “blub” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | blathagub (blub). Additional references: Athag, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | blagub (blub). Additional references: Double Dutch, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | |>|<|> (blub). Additional references: Leet, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | blopub (blub). Additional references: Oppish, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | ubblay (blub). Additional references: Pig Latin, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | lrofieme (blub). Additional references: Terran B, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | blubub (blub). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, blub. (volunteer) | |||
| Source: compiled by the editor. | Top | |||
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