单词	flabby
释义	flabby adjective flab·​by ˈfla-bē  flabbier; flabbiest 1 : lacking resilience or firmness : flaccid 2 : weak and ineffective : feeble flabbily ˈfla-bə-lē  adverb flabbiness ˈfla-bē-nəs  noun Synonyms mushy pulpy soft spongy squashy squishy squooshy See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences his daughter playfully poked at his flabby belly Recent Examples on the Web The flabby, violent, ineffective police state that advances nightly through plumes of tear gas is the dreary and inevitable outcome of the unspoken and unexamined political consensus. David Roth, The New Republic, 11 June 2020 But that flabby and inert expression is not just a stylistic problem. David Roth, The New Republic, 24 Mar. 2020 In that sense, this Netflix presentation falls victim to what's increasingly an issue with entries within the true-crime genre: Finding a gripping story, then telling it in a disjointed, flabby way. Brian Lowry, CNN, 26 Feb. 2020 For the even slightly flabby, a leather shirt accentuates imperfections. Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 29 Jan. 2020 He was disregarded as a potential champion then, mocked for his flabby frame even though his fast hands and skills pointed to a boxer with talent. Steve Douglas, The Denver Post, 5 Dec. 2019 Plastic surgeons have developed lucrative businesses in Florida that cater to the aging, the wrinkled, the flabby and the obsessive. Lois K. Solomon, sun-sentinel.com, 13 Nov. 2019 But the story there is frustratingly coy, the scenes flabby with excess time, air and heft. Katie Walsh, chicagotribune.com, 12 Sep. 2019 The Mets have benefited also from playing in a league that looks pretty flabby behind the elite teams like the Dodgers, Braves and Cubs. New York Times, 12 Aug. 2019 See More Word History Etymology alteration of flappy First Known Use 1694, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition flabby adjective flab·​by ˈfla-bē  flabbier; flabbiest : not hard and firm flabby arms Medical Definition flabby adjective flab·​by ˈflab-ē  flabbier; flabbiest : lacking resilience or firmness : flaccid flabby adjective as in soft giving easily to the touch his daughter playfully poked at his flabby belly Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance soft floppy mushy squishy spongy squashy pulpy fleshy doughy flaccid squooshy limp compressible droopy lank supple slack elastic willowy pliant pliable flexible yielding malleable workable resilient light bendable airy kneadable crushable Antonyms & Near Antonyms solid rigid stiff hard inflexible firm strong unyielding tense inelastic unbending tough sound sturdy resistant indurated hardened stiffened compressed compacted substantial tempered sturdy condensed rock adamantine rocklike case-hardened crush-proof See More
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