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The word blimp is most commonly known as a type of nonrigid airship used for advertising and observation. However, it also carries a fascinating metaphorical meaning used to describe a specific type of pompous or ultra-conservative person. This lesson explores the aviation history of the term, its origin in political cartoons, and common idioms like being full as a blimp. You will learn how to distinguish it from a zeppelin and how to use the adjective form blimpish in conversation. Watch this lesson to master the dual meanings of this unique English word.
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