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"ref": "2002, Gary Noy, Red Dirt: A Journey of Discovery in the Landscape of Imagination, California's Gold Country, iUniverse, page 144",
"text": "The hills become more rounded. The slopes are either the stooped shoulders of an aging colossus or the muscular flexes of a geologic youngster, but they are pleasant, comforting. This landscape is what most would think of […]",
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"ref": "2010, Aaron Lubeck, Green Restorations: Sustainable Building and Historic Homes, page 221",
"text": "Flex is quick and cheaper to install than metallic systems, but it yields higher pressure loss than other types of ducts and requires runs of less than 15 feet, minimal turns and elimination of kinks.",
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"ref": "2017, \"Mogul Bites\", Black American Moguls, Fall 2017, page 6",
"text": "Getting together with other power players at Masa is the ultimate flex of conspicuous consumption. […] A party of five or more requires a deposit of $200 per person at least one week prior to the reservation."
},
{
"ref": "2019, Seth Sommerfeld, \"Worldwide Web\", Inlander, 4 July 2019 - 10 July 2019, page 37",
"text": "It's an achievement to stand out from other Marvel movies in terms of special effects, but this whole movie feels like a flex for those computer wizards."
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"text": "2020 March 6, Daniel Varghese, “Aesop's Hand Sanitizer Is a Flex for an Anxious Time”, in GQ:",
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"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "flexionar"
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"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "sich biegen"
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"word": "flettere"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "it",
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"word": "flettere"
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"_dis1": "0 4 87 4 5",
"code": "pt",
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"ref": "1994, Elise Title, Body Heat, page 189",
"text": "He rubbed his hands together. \"Believe it or not, there was a time when I considered giving acting a go. What do you think, Miss Fox?\" He flexed impressive biceps. \"Would I have had a chance against the Schwarzeneggers and the Chuck Norris types?\"",
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"ref": "2004, “Hey Fuck You”, in To the 5 Boroughs, performed by Beastie Boys",
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-us-flex.ogg/En-us-flex.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-us-flex.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ogǎvam",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "огъвам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to bend something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ohnout"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to bend something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ohýbat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "bøje"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "strække"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "bevæge"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "plooien"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "buigen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "taivuttaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "knicken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "biegen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "piegare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "flettere"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "whanawhana"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "flexionar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnutʹ",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "гнуть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "izgibátʹ",
"sense": "to bend something",
"word": "изгиба́ть"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
"word": "bøje"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
"word": "plooien"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
"word": "venytellä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
"word": "sich biegen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
"word": "flettere"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to repeatedly bend one's joints",
"word": "flexionar"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pregǎvam",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "прегъвам"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "bøje"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "plooien"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "venytellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "fléchir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "beugen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "flettere"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move part of the body using one's muscles",
"word": "flexionar"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "bøje"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "samentrekken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "jännittää lihaksiaan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "pullistella"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "bander"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "Muskeln f spielen lassen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "contrarre"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "whakawhena"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "napinać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "prężyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "tensionar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "contracta"
},
{
"alt": "му́скулы",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naprjagátʹ",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "напряга́ть OR"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "napeti"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "napnúť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to tighten one's muscles",
"word": "tensar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "flexit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"tags": [
"standard"
],
"word": "chlubit se"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "machrovat"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "flexata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"tags": [
"standard"
],
"word": "rehvastella"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"word": "flexel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"word": "menőzik"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ppomnaeda",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"word": "뽐내다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "nadaeda",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"word": "나대다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "peullekseuhada",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"word": "플렉스하다"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "slang: to taunt one's superiority",
"word": "menunjuk-nunjuk"
}
],
"word": "flex"
}
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