Meanings
nounflab (usually uncountable, plural flabs)
plural flabs
- informaluncountableusuallySoft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat.
Synonyms: spare tire, spare tyre, roll of fat
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSoft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat.
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Origin
Back-formation from flabby.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian тлъстини
- тлъстини (tlăstini)Soft, loose flesh on a person's body
Czech fald, špek
- faldSoft, loose flesh on a person's body
- špekSoft, loose flesh on a person's body
Hungarian háj
- hájSoft, loose flesh on a person's body
Italian ciccia
- cicciaSoft, loose flesh on a person's body
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with flab
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APA
flab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flab
MLA
“flab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flab. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flab,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flab.
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