"flab" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /flæb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flab.wav [Southern-England] Forms: flabs [plural]
Rhymes: -æb Etymology: Back-formation from flabby. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|flabby}} Back-formation from flabby Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} flab (usually uncountable, plural flabs)
  1. (informal) Soft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat. Tags: informal, uncountable, usually Synonyms: spare tire [North-America], spare tyre (english: United Kingdom), roll of fat Translations (Soft, loose flesh on a person's body): тлъстини (tlǎstini) [plural] (Bulgarian), fald [masculine] (Czech), špek [masculine] (Czech), háj (Hungarian), ciccia [feminine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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      "word": "špek"
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