ˈblimp noun
( -s )
Etymology: perhaps from ( type ) B + limp
1.
a. : a nonrigid airship
b. : a fat person
2. : a soundproof housing for a motion-picture camera used in taking pictures with sound
3. often capitalized
[after Col. Blimp, character created by David Low b 1891 British cartoonist]
: a diehard of ultraconservative nationalistic outlook and complacent stupidity