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Vocabulary Entry
flab
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A state of excessive softness or fleshiness in a person's body.
Example Sentences
"After the holidays, I noticed a bit of flab around my waist."
"The fitness class aims to help people tone their flab."
"He was embarrassed about the flab he had gained over the years."
V
verb
To become less firm or lose shape, often relating to physical fitness.
Example Sentences
"If you don't exercise regularly, your muscles may flab over time."
"He started to flab after taking a break from his workout routine."
"With each holiday season, she feared her commitment to fitness might cause her to flab."
A
adjective
Describing something that is soft, loose, or lacking firmness.
Example Sentences
"The flab under his chin was more noticeable after the weight gain."
"She decided to wear a flab dress that helped to conceal her figure."
"The flab texture of the cake made it less appealing to eat."