FLAB

flab

(noun) loose or flaccid body fat

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

flab (usually uncountable, plural flabs)

(informal) Soft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat.

Synonyms

• spare tyre (North America)

• spare tire (United Kingdom)

• roll of fat

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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