The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bilge \Bilge\ (b[i^]lj), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bilged (b[i^]ljd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bilging.]
(Naut.) To suffer a fracture in the bilge; to spring a leak by a fracture in the bilge.
To bulge.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: bilge)
Usage examples of "bilged".
By sending extras, the Corps wound up with the desired number after the inept had bilged out.
Willie wrestled vainly with the bolt for a while and panted, "They should have bilged me on lor-dosis.
She was probably bilged and filling with water at this very minute, giving them only minutes to plug the leak with a sail or a hawsebag.
She had already been bilged in the midships, and with her starboard bow forced by the waves against the reef – the largest and most dangerous reef along the entire coast of Kent – it was only a matter of seconds before she shipped a dozen tons of water through her hull and then heeled clumsily on to her beam-ends.
We have all heard of these ships driven on the rocks and bilged and so on and so forth, and then next month they reappear as good as new.
But the next five minutes were as unhappy as any he had ever spent -this beautiful, beautiful ship a mere hulk, dismasted, bilged.
But the next five minutes were as unhappy as any he had ever spent -this beautiful, beautiful ship a mere hulk, dismasted, bilged .
You join tyrannosaurus rex, one more breed that bilged its final test.
She heeled towards the Calypso and for a minute they were all looking down on her, a gull's eye view, and then she capsized, fat - bilged and ungainly.