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In my most psychotic stages, I imagine myself chewing on sidewalks and bulging and swallowing sunlight and clouds.
Andy Behrman

Meaning of "bulging" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BULGING

bulging  [ˈbʌldʒɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BULGING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bulging is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BULGING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bulging in the English dictionary

The definition of bulging in the dictionary is swelling outwards; sticking out. Other definition of bulging is very full; so full that what is contained sticks out.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BULGING


ageing
ˈeɪdʒɪŋ
aging
ˈeɪdʒɪŋ
Beijing
ˈbeɪˈdʒɪŋ
bridging
ˈbrɪdʒɪŋ
challenging
ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ
changing
ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ
damaging
ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ
emerging
ɪˈmɜːdʒɪŋ
encouraging
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ
engaging
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ
imaging
ˈɪmɪdʒɪŋ
judging
ˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ
lodging
ˈlɒdʒɪŋ
managing
ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ
messaging
ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ
Nanjing
ˈnænˈdʒɪŋ
packaging
ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ
paging
ˈpeɪdʒɪŋ
raging
ˈreɪdʒɪŋ
staging
ˈsteɪdʒɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BULGING

bulbul
Bulg.
Bulgakov
Bulganin
Bulgar
Bulgaria
Bulgarian
bulge
bulger
bulginess
bulgingly
bulgur
bulgur wheat
bulgy
bulimia
bulimia nervosa
bulimiac
bulimic
bulimus
bulimy

WORDS THAT END LIKE BULGING

banging
begging
belonging
blogging
debugging
dragging
flagging
gagging
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hanging
hugging
jogging
legging
logging
longing
ringing
singing
swinging
tagging
text messaging

Synonyms and antonyms of bulging in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BULGING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «bulging» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of bulging

Translation of «bulging» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BULGING

Find out the translation of bulging to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bulging from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bulging» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鼓鼓的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abultamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

bulging
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उभड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انتفاخ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выпуклые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

abaulamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ফীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

renflé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Membonjol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prall
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

膨らんだ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불룩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bulging
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lồi lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வீக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुगवटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şişkin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sporgente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wybrzuszenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

опуклі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bombat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διογκώνοντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bult
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utbuktning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svulmende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bulging

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BULGING»

The term «bulging» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.264 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BULGING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bulging

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3 QUOTES WITH «BULGING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bulging.
1
Andy Behrman
In my most psychotic stages, I imagine myself chewing on sidewalks and bulging and swallowing sunlight and clouds.
2
Retief Goosen
I've got an L3 bulging disk and degenerating disk. It's bulging in two places. Yeah, it's not good.
3
Mikko Hypponen
The truth is, consumer-grade antivirus products can't protect against targeted malware created by well-resourced nation-states with bulging budgets. They can protect you against run-of-the-mill malware: banking trojans, keystroke loggers and e-mail worms. But targeted attacks like these go to great lengths to avoid antivirus products on purpose.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULGING»

Discover the use of bulging in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bulging and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How to Be a Better Foodie: A Bulging Little Book for the ...
This little book is a delightful celebration of food that serves up entertaining and informative morsels for those who are fiercely dedicated to finding the finest, latest, rarest, and most delicious culinary knowledge.
Sudi Pigott, 2007
2
Buy Gold Now: How a Real Estate Bust, our Bulging National ...
Instead, read this book and you will be several steps ahead of the herd." —John Hathaway, Portfolio Manager, Tocqueville Gold Fund "Shayne McGuire is not a typical gold bug, but a seasoned investment professional making a compelling case ...
S. McGuire, 2008
3
Bulging Brains
HORRIBLE SCIENCE: BULGING BRAINS is full of the most squishing, gooey and stinky facts about the human brain!
Nick Arnold, 2014
4
The Most Incredible, Outrageous, Packed-To-The-Gills, ...
This is a book full of stickers, stickers, stickers, stickers, stickers, stickers, stickers, stickers, stickers, and more stickers. Plus we've tossed in a few stickers at the end.
Klutz Press, 2010
5
Vitamin A Deficiency: Health, Survival, and Vision
Affected infants showed no increased irritability, lethargy or vomiting on repeated clinical examination over a forty-eight-hour period.40 These findings suggest that transient bulging of the anterior fontanel in the small percentage of newborns ...
Alfred Sommer, Keith P. West, 1996
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Neuroradiology
Relaxation of the fibers of the annulus leads to bulging (2) of the disk. This bulging usually is due to tears in the annulus that may be crescent, radial, or located at the insertions of Sharpey's fibers (3). All types of tears result in a bulging ...
Mauricio Castillo, 2002
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Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists
Bulging. Disc,. and. Radiculopathies. (Ruptured. Disc,. Slipped. Disc). (ruh·di`· kyuh·lah ́·puh·thee) L. an opening; rupture; disc L. root; Gk. disease Description A herniated disc involves protrusion of the nucleus pulposus (gelatinous inner ...
Susan G. Salvo, 2008
8
Scientific Computing: Proceedings of the Workshop, 10 - 12 ...
Numerical Analysis of the Bulging of Continuously Cast Slabs * Zhouchen Lin and Tsimin Shih Dept. of Applied Math., The Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ., Hong Kong Abstract. To guarantee the quality of continuously cast steel, the solidifying  ...
Gene H. Golub, Franklin T. Luk, Robert J. Plemmons, 1998
9
It Just Slipped Out: A Bulging Encyclopaedia of Double Entendres
From the smut lurking between the polished lines of of literature's most revered writers, to the public innuendo accidents that have tripped up even the most respected of politicians, right through to the sly innuendo that has characterized ...
Ash, Russell Ash, 2011
10
Corruption, Inequality, and the Rule of Law: The Bulging ...
Instead of focusing on institutional reform, in this book Eric M. Uslaner suggests that the roots of corruption lie in economic and legal inequality, low levels of generalized trust (which are not readily changed), and poor policy choices ...
Eric M. Uslaner, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULGING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bulging is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Scott Eastwood shows off his fit physique on Suicide Squad set in …
Displaying his bulging biceps and defined pecs, not to mention his body art, the rising star turned heads as he enjoyed some off-duty time in the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
'Cyberporn' scare of 1995 demonstates the early Web's corrective …
... 1995: The Year the Future Began, the illustration on the newsmagazine's cover was of “a pasty youth at a computer, his eyes bulging and his ... «Poynter.org, Jul 15»
3
Cookies on the BBC website
This seems ridiculous as you walk the streets of Piraeus lined with bulging bakeries and coffee shops. A supermarket manager, who does not ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
4
Flexing: the 'bone-breaking' dance craze that bubbled up from …
He lifts his shoulder and starts to twist it almost out of its socket, muscles knobbling and bulging, until it looks like something extraterrestrial. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
ESPN's The Body Issue: Natalie Coughlin, Amanda Bingson and …
I don't have traps bulging out to my ears; I have a neck. I don't have a six-pack. My legs are a little toned, but they aren't bulging out. I'm just ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
6
Video: View historic Yorkshire film archive online
Whitby can have rarely looked so poetic as in Whitby's Herring Industry, an atmospheric film from the 1950s showing its harbour bulging with ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
7
Rolls-Royce's engine stalls
IC view: Product launches, a bulging order book and brisk trading in several markets should help Rolls-Royce to weather the turbulent market ... «Investors Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Greece crisis: Pharmacies running low as patience wears thin
This seems ridiculous as you walk the streets of Piraeus lined with bulging bakeries and coffee shops. A supermarket manager, who does not ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
9
Automobilia Moonlight Car Show saved by four sponsors
Our nominee for most muscular small truck would have to go to Devin Back's 1977 Chevy Luv, with its engine bay bulging with late-model ... «Wichita Eagle, Jul 15»
10
Bakery sends 'horrific' version of Frozen-themed birthday cake to …
... proportional features, the Elsa they got had aged at least 10 years with straw colour coloured hair and eyes bulging out of the side of her face ... «The Independent, Jul 15»

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