2bulge verb
bulges; bulged; bulg·ing [no obj] 1 : to stick out in a rounded lump
▪ His face turned white and his eyes bulged. ▪ middle-aged people bulging at the waist/middle — often + out ▪ Her eyes bulged out (of her head). 2 : to be completely filled with something
▪ Their bags bulged with books and papers. ▪ The squirrel's cheeks were bulging with nuts. ▪ a notebook bulging with ideas
▪ His face turned white and his eyes bulged. ▪ middle-aged people bulging at the waist/middle — often + out ▪ Her eyes bulged out (of her head).
▪ Their bags bulged with books and papers. ▪ The squirrel's cheeks were bulging with nuts. ▪ a notebook bulging with ideas
— bulging adjective
▪ bulging biceps/muscles ▪ big bulging eyes
▪ bulging biceps/muscles ▪ big bulging eyes
