Flimsy Definition & Meaning
flimsy
- adjective
- lacking solidity or strength; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction"
- not convincing; "unconvincing argument"; "as unconvincing as a forced smile"
- lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
- noun
- a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
"Flimsy" in song lyrics
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"Left his motherfuckin pockets empty, cause his technique was flimsy"
DJ Honda f/ Problemz — Kill the Noize -
"I feel that most of you soldiers are flimsy"
DJ Vadim f/ Atmosphere — Edie Brikell -
"Wit out practice it's guaranteed a strong game will turn flimsy"
Live Wunz — Dodger - Show And Prove Part 2
Words that rhyme with flimsy
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- What does flimsy mean?
- lacking solidity or strength; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction" not convincing; "unconvincing argument"; "as unconvincing as a forced smile" lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame" a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
- What part of speech is flimsy?
- Flimsy is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does flimsy have?
- Flimsy has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).