| 单词 | flimsy |
| 释义 | flimsy adj. & n. --adj (flimsier, flimsiest) 1. lightly or carelessly assembled; insubstantial, easily damaged (a flimsy structure). 2. (of an excuse etc.) unconvincing (a flimsy pretext). 3. paltry; trivial; superficial (a flimsy play). 4. (of clothing) thin (a flimsy blouse). --n (pl. -ies) 1. a very thin paper. b a document, esp. a copy, made on this. 2. a flimsy thing, esp. women's underwear. Derivatives flimsily adv. flimsiness n. Etymology: 17th c.: prob. f. FLIMFLAM: cf. TIPSY |
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