Definition of "blimpish" [blimpish]

• Blimp-like in appearance or size. (adjective)
• Pompously reactionary, like Colonel Blimp. (adjective)

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• "Paul recounted the famous chipmunk-chasing escapade that had ended with Jane shimmying down the drainpipe after her runaway pet and being confronted by a “naked blimpish British colonel” spluttering with embarrassment."
• "In fact I suspect it speaks to a blimpish belief that gays are not proper men, don't you know."
• "In part, that's a consequence of his blimpish judgments on everyone upon whom his disapproval settles -- including the rich and the Chinese, as a people."