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Meaning of FLABBY

Pronunciation:  'flabee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  lacking firmness or stiffness; "flabby around the middle"; "flaccid cheeks"
 
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 Synonyms: flaccid, soft
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Flab"by\, a. [See {Flap}.]
Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging
loose by its own weight; wanting firmness; flaccid; as,
flabby flesh.
 
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