flubber
- noun
- /ˈflʌbər/
- Offensive
- Wearing tight clothes made him self-conscious about his flubber.
Examples
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He has a bit of flubber around his waist.
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After the holidays, he noticed more flubber around his waist than before.
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She started exercising regularly to get rid of the flubber on her stomach.
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Many people struggle with flubber as they age.
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After years of sitting at a desk, he developed a bit of flubber around his waist.
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She decided to go for a jog to reduce the flubber on her stomach.
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Eating too much junk food can lead to unwanted flubber in your diet.
Synonyms
The stomach or belly, often the round front part of the body where food goes after you eat
Soft loose fat on the body, often around the waist
A small roll of fat at the sides of the waist
Extra fat around the waist that looks like a round band
A soft, round body shape with a little extra weight
A soft, plump quality caused by extra fat or tissue
Soft, loose parts of the body or muscles that are not firm
A belly that sticks out and looks large
A state of being a little round and soft in the body
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Etymology
Flubber in slang likely comes from the word flab ('soft flesh') with a playful ending to make the idea lighter and funny. So, people use flubber to talk about soft, flabby parts of the body.