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flabby

English

Etymology

From a variant of flappy, from flap (“to hang loose”). Compare English dialectal flapsy (“flabby”), Middle Dutch flabbe (“a slap in the face; a fan-blade; a hair ribbon; a wagging tongue”), Middle Low German flabbe (“a gaping mouth; a chatterbox”), Danish flab (“the jaw; cheeks; a malapert”), Swedish flabb, fläff (“the hanging underlip of an animal; guffaw; driveller”), German Flabbe (“a gob; muzzle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?flæb.i/
  • Rhymes: -æbi

Adjective

flabby (comparative flabbier, superlative flabbiest)

  1. Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
  2. (of wine) Having a slight lack of acidity; having mild sweetness.
  3. (of writing, etc.) overwrought.
  4. (mathematics) Which forms a surjection from the domain to every open subset of the codomain.
    a flabby sheaf on a paracompact space

Synonyms

  • (having a slight lack of acidity): flat

Antonyms

  • (yielding to the touch): muscled, taut

Translations

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fabby

English

Etymology

fab +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fæb.i/
  • Rhymes: -æbi

Adjective

fabby (comparative fabbier, superlative fabbiest)

  1. (slang, Britain) fabulous, very good, excellent

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