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bloated
[ bloh-tid ]
adjective
- swollen; puffed up; overlarge.
- excessively vain; conceited.
- excessively fat; obese.
bloated
/ ˈ²ú±ôəʊ³Ùɪ»å /
adjective
- swollen, as with a liquid, air, or wind
- puffed up, as with conceit
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²ú±ô´Ç²¹³ÙĻå·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³Ü²Ô·²ú±ô´Ç²¹³ÙĻå adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
A bloated mafia petro-state where one man decides everything, where bureaucrats and siloviki gorge themselves on stolen wealth, where the government doesn’t shrink but suffocates everything beneath it.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the move was the "beginning not the end" and he wants to slim down bloated bureaucracy, meaning more quangos could go.
Writing in the Telegraph, Streeting suggested scrapping NHS England was "the beginning, not the end" and said he would continue "slashing bloated bureaucracy".
That campaign also carried American political satire to new heights as, typically, a withering political cartoon caricatured a monstrously bloated Hanna, reclining on money bags given by millionaires like banker J.P.
Its press release about the reduction referred to the program’s “bloated workforce.â€
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