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Significados de flabby em inglês

Out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance.

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Examples for "soft"
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The ground is currently described as good, good to soft in places.
The Guardian
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Police have so far taken a relatively soft approach to the unrest.
News.com.au
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The wind blows soft; the sky is blue; the sun shines bright
The New McGuffey First Reader
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We made easy mistakes, which ultimately gave Ireland soft scores, said McGeechan.
The Irish Times
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Come morning light with soft-lit powers to awaken love that's ever sure.
The Notebook
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Note the flaccid paunch, the withered top, and the foolish, hysterical face.
Raemaekers' Cartoons: With Accompanying Notes by Well-known Engl...
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Though they were not large their flaccid bluntness made them seem clumsy.
The maltese falcon
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A flaccid Scotch egg and a tooth-shattering pastie were often cradled home.
The Irish Times
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The larva, at first plump and active, suddenly becomes flaccid and inert.
More Hunting Wasps
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He multiplied his intellectual force by detaching from it all flaccid interests.
The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry
Uso de flabby em inglês
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Unfortunately she's not at all the flabby sort of person you'd expect.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
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In the past, that's led to charges of running flabby balance sheets.
Reuters
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The newly hired girl wreathed her flabby face in a vacuous smile.
Janice Day, the Young Homemaker
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She was stocky, but in a powerful rather than a flabby way.
Seveneves
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The flabby hand laid the weapon in Crozier's lean and strenuous fingers.
You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deser...
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This in the toast-rack is so soft and flabby-dolet me, Hilda.
A Young Mutineer
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The flabby individual wiped his forehead and signed to a trembling assistant.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917
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Dear friend, these people are flabby and cowardly; they have no heart.
Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1
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It grows pale and anæmic and its tissues become soft and flabby.
The Care and Feeding of Children / A Catechism for the Use of Mo...
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Wrinkles had formed in her superabundant flesh, now grown pallid and flabby.
The Two Brothers
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He had become too flabby-physicallyand mentally-throughliving too long in space.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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His hands that drummed idly against the couch were white and flabby.
The Web of Life
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Your mind can get flabby when you get to be my age.
Monster Blood
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It can seem they have an inbuilt detestation for ordinary, flabby humanity.
The Irish Times
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In this fine airs, she can be flabby-pale but for one reason.
Poor Miss Finch
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Puffy and reddened and flabby-faced, leaking and whining: they all did it.
Career of Evil
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