flab

English

Etymology

Back-formation from flabby.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flæb/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -æb

Noun

flab (usually uncountable, plural flabs)

1. (informal) Soft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat.

Synonyms

• spare tire (North America)
• spare tyre (United Kingdom)
• roll of fat

Translations

Soft, loose flesh on a person's body

Bulgarian: тлъстини (bg) pl (tlǎstini) Czech: fald (cs) m, špek (cs) m Hungarian: háj (hu) Italian: ciccia (it) f