Synonyms for flab
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : flab |
Phonetic Transcription : flæb |
Top 10 synonyms for flab Other synonyms for the word flab
- bulging waistline
- bulkiness
- cellulite
- corpulence
- distension
- excess
- fat
- fatness
- flab
- fleshiness
- flitch
- girth
- grossness
- hate handles
- heaviness
- heftiness
- hood
- inflation
- keg
- largeness
- middle age spread
- nettle
- obesity
- overabundance
- overflow
- paunch
- plethora
- plumpness
- portliness
- protuberance
- pudginess
- rotundity
- seethe
- shade
- size
- sob
- spare tire
- stoutness
- suet
- superfluity
- surfeit
- surplus
- swell
- swollen
- tallow
- thick
- tumidity
- wail
- weep
- weight
- whale
- whimper
- whine
Définition of flab
Origin :- "fat, flabbiness," 1951, back-formation from flabby.
- As in love handles : noun extra skin and fat around the stomach
- As in blinder : noun obstruction
- As in fat : noun overweight, adipose tissue
- As in fatness : noun overweight
- As in blubber : verb cry
- He's as brown as a gipsy and not an ounce of flab about him.
- Extract from : « Pearl of Pearl Island » by John Oxenham
- Flabby, flab′i, adj. easily moved: soft, yielding: hanging loose.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
Antonyms for flab
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