German-English translation for "aufgeblasen"

"aufgeblasen" English translation

aufgeblasen
Partizip Perfekt | past participle pperf

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aufgeblasen
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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swollen-headed, self-important, conceited
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Their importance blends into the sensationalized drama of prime time TV.
Ihr Gewicht fügt sich nahtlos in die aufgeblasenen Dramen der Programme zur Hauptsendezeit ein.
Source: TED
Also, too much money is being poured into the grossly distended bureaucracy of the civil service.
Zu viel Geld fließt auch in den übermäßig aufgeblasenen Beamtenapparat.
Source: Europarl
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