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ausgebeult

bulging out, misshapen from deformation

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Descriptions & Qualities Conditions

Usage Note

Ausgebeult describes fabric, leather, or a surface that has developed a bulge or lump from repeated pressure or stretching — ausgebeulte Hosentaschen, ein ausgebeulter Koffer.

Examples

"Die ausgebeulten Hosentaschen verrieten, dass er ständig sein Handy darin trug."

Natural Translation

The bulging trouser pockets revealed that he constantly carried his phone in them.

Literal Translation

The bulging-out trouser pockets betrayed that he constantly his phone in them carried.

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