pad out
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pad out
verb pads out · padding out · padded out
- To add something extra to something to make it appear more substantial. Some students pad out their essays by adding a whole lot of quotes from random sources.
- To sleep or go to bed. Because of my job I usually pad out just before nine o'clock.
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verb add something
| 中文 | 填滿 /填满 tiánmǎn, 拉長 /拉长 lācháng |
|---|---|
| Português | encher linguiça, encher chouriços |
verb sleep
| 中文 | 睡覺 /睡觉 shuìjiào, 瞌睡 kēshuì |
|---|---|
| Português | pegar no sono |
Talk about this word "pad out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pad%20out. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. pad out. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pad%20out "pad out." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pad%20out.
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@misc{pad_out_2026,
title = {pad out},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pad%20out},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
