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blimp·ish [ˈblɪmpɪʃ] ADJ Brit pej inf

1. blimpish (ultraconservative):

blimpish
blimpish

2. blimpish old (militarist):

blimpish

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Squire is now considered to be on the blimpish wing of the reaction to modernist work.
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Blimpish swagger might fly within the patriarchal confines of a family business, a criminal operation (the distinction is sometimes blurred) or a dictatorship.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
His "crown and pip" were frequently mistaken for the two pips of a lieutenant, and he enjoyed ticking off blimpish elderly majors for not saluting him.
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