Bulged

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌldʒd/

Bulged (verb)

  1. To become bigger on the outside because something pushes from inside.
  2. To form a noticeable rounded shape for a short time, then stay that way.

Examples

  • The blister bulged after the heat.
  • The bag bulged when it filled with books.

Bulged (adjective)

  1. Having a rounded shape that sticks out more than the surrounding area.

Examples

  • The bulged tire looked unsafe.
  • She noticed a bulged seam on the bag.