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单词 flabbier
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flabbier in British English

comparative adjective
flabby
 

flabby in British English

(ˈflæbɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: -bier or -biest
1. 
lacking firmness; loose or yielding
flabby muscles
2. 
having flabby flesh, esp through being overweight
3. 
lacking vitality; weak; ineffectual
Derived forms
flabbily (ˈflabbily)
adverb
flabbiness (ˈflabbiness)
noun
Word origin
C17: alteration of flappy, from flap + -y1; compare Dutch flabbe drooping lip

Examples of 'flabbier' in a sentence
flabbier

The mouth and the pouches under the eyes looked flabbier than usual.
Ferrars, Elizabeth UNREASONABLE DOUBT
The reality on the parade ground is rather flabbier.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The bigger, flabbier electronics division supposedly came up with nothing of its own.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Or did lengths in it to ward off the flab, and came home flabbier than before.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Too many diet drinks can make you flabbier around the waist, according to a new study.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Meanwhile, a flabbier rival looks like he wishes he'd never entered as he strikes a comical pose in the background.
The Sun (2014)
It is the superficial puffery and fluff that will be left as a relic of flabbier economic times.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Their stomachs are a little flabbier.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
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