Flabby: meaning, definitions and examples
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flabby
[ หflรฆbi ]
description of a person's body
Having loose, soft, or flaccid flesh, typically as a result of being out of shape or overweight.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- My arms became flabby after I stopped going to the gym.
- She was self-conscious about her flabby stomach.
- The flabby skin hung loosely from his body.
- Regular exercise can help tone up flabby muscles.
- He complained about his flabby thighs.
Translations
Translations of the word "flabby" in other languages:
๐ต๐น flรกcido
๐ฎ๐ณ เคขเฅเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช schlaff
๐ฎ๐ฉ lembek
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒ'ัะปะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ wiotki
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท flasque
๐ช๐ธ flรกcido
๐น๐ท gevลek
๐ฐ๐ท ์ถ ๋์ด์ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุฎู
๐จ๐ฟ ochablรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ ochabnutรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆพๅผ็
๐ธ๐ฎ mlahav
๐ฎ๐ธ slappur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะพัะฐาฃ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแฌแงแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sallanan
๐ฒ๐ฝ flรกcido
Etymology
The word 'flabby' originated in the early 17th century, derived from the obsolete word 'flap'. Over time, it evolved to describe the condition of loose flesh or muscles. The negative connotation associated with being flabby often motivates individuals to exercise and improve their physical fitness.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #23,257, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 23254 stairwell
- 23255 unthinking
- 23256 economize
- 23257 flabby
- 23258 whined
- 23259 weasel
- 23260 inventiveness
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