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BNC: 35524 COCA: 27129

flab

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flab /ˈflæb/ noun
flab
/ˈflæb/
noun
Learner's definition of FLAB
[noncount] informal
: extra soft flesh on a person's body : excess body fat多余的脂肪;松弛的肌肉
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻

— flabby

/ˈflæbi/ adjective flabbier; flabbiest

— flabbiness

/ˈflæbinəs/ noun [noncount]
BNC: 35524 COCA: 27129

flab

noun

: soft flabby body tissue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The company’s not just about flab-concealing tees, though. Josh Max, Forbes, 9 June 2022 But those moments are sprinkled in among a lot of narrative flab. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2022 Most of that flab comes during the final hour, which serves a purpose in terms of the character's maturation but piles on at least one climax too many. Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Mar. 2022 Most of that flab comes during the final hour, which serves a purpose in terms of the character's maturation but piles on at least one climax too many. Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Mar. 2022 Most of that flab comes during the final hour, which serves a purpose in terms of the character's maturation but piles on at least one climax too many. Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Mar. 2022 Most of that flab comes during the final hour, which serves a purpose in terms of the character's maturation but piles on at least one climax too many. Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Mar. 2022 Most of that flab comes during the final hour, which serves a purpose in terms of the character's maturation but piles on at least one climax too many. Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Mar. 2022 And that means women in perimenopause need to consume more protein and lift heavier weights for calories to turn into muscle rather than flab. NBC News, 8 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from flabby

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of flab was in 1951
BNC: 35524 COCA: 27129

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