bulgy

[ buhl-jee ]

/ ˈbʌl dʒi /

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adjective, bulg·i·er, bulg·i·est.

tending to bulge; having a bulge: a bulgy envelope.

Origin of bulgy

First recorded in 1840–50; bulge + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM bulgy

bulg·i·ness, noun

Words nearby bulgy

Bulgarian, bulge, Bulge, Battle of the, bulger, bulgur, bulgy, -bulia, bulimarexia, bulimia, bulimic, bulk

Example sentences from the Web for bulgy

The cart stops; the bulgy bag, the paper parcel, and big bunch of sweet-smelling, old-fashioned flowers are lifted in.
Betty's Battles|S. L. M.
Do you remember when he came home all bulgy about the eyes and with one of his ears swelled up double?
Sweethearts at Home|S. R. Crockett
Not even a pigskin document case or an overcoat with bulgy pockets.
Torchy As A Pa|Sewell Ford
He had the broad smiling face of a comedian, and the bulgy forehead of a Baptist Missionary.
The Trail of '98|Robert W. Service

It was a heavy, bulgy, disreputable-looking umbrella with a battered curved handle.
Blacksheep! Blacksheep!|Meredith Nicholson