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flab

[flab] / flæb /




VERB
blubber
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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There's a bit of flab around the middle.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Whatever you wanted out of yoga—inner peace, less flab around the middle, a bit of calm before a big meeting with your boss—was totally fine with her.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Here again we see skin and muscle and flab, the tender spots of the young, the frailty of the elderly.

From New York Times Jan. 20, 2021

The wine is ample but light on its feet, without an ounce of flab.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 15, 2017

And this dude, decked out in layer upon layer of flab, a thin undershirt and a pair of tight red polyester pants, poured himself into the alley between the door and the desk.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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