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flabby
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flab·by  (flb)
adj. flab·bi·er, flab·bi·est
1. Lacking firmness; flaccid: getting flabby around the waist. See Synonyms at limp.
2. Lacking force or vitality; ineffectual: flabby self-pity.

[Alteration of flappy, tending to flap, from flap.]

flabbi·ly adv.
flabbi·ness n.

flabby
Adjective
[-bier, -biest]
1. having flabby flesh
2. loose or limp
3. weak and lacking purpose: flabby hesitant leaders [alteration of flappy, from flap]
flabbiness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.flabby - out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance; "he was too soft for the army"; "flabby around the middle"; "flaccid cheeks"
unfit - not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition; "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service"

flabby
adjective 2. weak, ineffective, feeble, impotent, wasteful, ineffectual, disorganized, spineless, effete, boneless, nerveless, enervated, wussy (slang) wimpish or wimpy (informal)
Translations
flabby [ˈflæbɪ] adjflojo (de carnes); [skin] → fofo

flabby [ˈflæbɪ] adjmou(molle)

flabby [ˈflæbɪ] adjschwammig, wabbelig (inf)

flabby [ˈflæbɪ] adjflaccido/a

flabby
adj flabby [ˈflӕbi]
loose and fat; not firm flabby cheeks. slap; slapperig مُتَرَهِّل، رَخْو отпуснат ochablý lasket; fedladen schlaff πλαδαρός fofo lõtv شل و ول veltto flasque רָפֶה ढीला, कमजोर mlohav, mlitav, opušten petyhüdt menggelambir linur, slappur, hvapholda flaccido たるんだ 살이 쪄서 축 처지는 apdribęs slābs; ļengans; gļēvs menggeleber kwabbig blekfet, kvapset, slapp zwiotczały flácido fleşcăit дряблый ochabnutý mlahav mlitav fet och slapp, sladdrig หย่อนยาน (เนื้อ) sarkık, löp löp 松馳的 в'ялий; обвислий تھلتھلاتا ہوا، ڈھیلا ڈھالا nhũn; mềm; nhẽo nhèo 驰的


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