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flabby

How to use flabby in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for flabby.

Editorial note

Are our systems large and flabby enough to fall apart from within under their own weight?

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Definitions1
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Quick take

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"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of flabby gathered in one view.

adjective

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"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for flabby.

adjective

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"

Example sentences

1

Are our systems large and flabby enough to fall apart from within under their own weight?

2

I could out-run, out-squat, out-jump any crossfit contender I met; and I was still kind of flabby.

3

"If we were to nitpick style, we'd say that the double negative is unnecessary, and that "It's..." construction is flabby.

4

You can do everything with s-Expression but if it just your new language for doing X, you'll putting forward your purpose in a loose, flabby way.

5

Whatever were they thinking introducing flabby delays between stick movements and control surfaces?

6

Aside from their flabby souls, their physicality aesthetically disgusts us,

7

A wise man once said:when you have a flabby culture of consensus that rejects those who offend the few, that’s exactly what you’re going to get: risk-minimizers, not excellence-maximizers.

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Rather then using public money to create and prop up jobs, and a tax merry go round, they use the cheaper and easier legal system to prop up inefficient flabby tax and job creating and maintenance schemes.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use flabby in a sentence?

Are our systems large and flabby enough to fall apart from within under their own weight?

What does flabby mean?

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"

What part of speech is flabby?

flabby is commonly used as adjective.