HyperDic: colonel_blimp

English > 2 senses of the expression Colonel Blimp:
NOUNperson Colonel Blimp, Blimpany elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)
person Colonel Blimpa pompous reactionary cartoon character created by Sir David Low
English > Colonel Blimp: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAny elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low).
SynonymBlimp
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broaderreactionary, ultraconservative, extreme right-wingerAn extreme conservative
SpanishColonel Blimp
CatalanColonel Blimp
English > Colonel Blimp: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA pompous reactionary cartoon character created by Sir David Low.
Instance offictional character, fictitious character, characterAn imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
SpanishColonel Blimp
CatalanColonel Blimp

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