Blubber Meaning in English
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التعريف
'Blubber' is the thick layer of fat under the skin of whales and other sea mammals. As a verb, it also means to cry noisily and uncontrollably.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
As a noun, 'blubber' is specific to sea mammals' fat; it's not used for humans or other animals. As a verb ('to blubber'), it's informal and a little negative—used when someone cries very loudly and uncontrollably. Don't use it for regular crying; it's stronger than 'sob' or 'cry.'
جمل نموذجية
Some whales have a thick layer of blubber under their skin.
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People used blubber as fuel for lamps in the past.
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The child began to blubber when she lost her toy.
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Don’t blubber; it’s just a scraped knee.
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He was blubbering so hard, I could hardly understand what he was saying.
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Seal blubber keeps them warm in icy water.
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