1. In a manner characteristic of a blimp or Colonel Blimp; with rigid, reactionary, or old-fashioned attitudes; pompously and inflexibly.
Usage: informal; chiefly British; derived from the character Colonel Blimp, representing conservative, out-of-touch attitudes

Examples

• He spoke blimpishly about how things were better in the old days.
• The committee members argued blimpishly against any reform to the outdated system.
• She dismissed the new proposal blimpishly, refusing to consider any alternative viewpoint.
• The general's blimpishly stubborn refusal to adapt his tactics cost him the battle.
• He blimpishly insisted that tradition was more important than progress.