flex
/flɛks/
noun
- 1
Flexibility, pliancy.
- 2
The or an act of flexing.
- 3
Any flexible insulated electrical wiring.
- 4
A point of inflection.
- 5
The act of flaunting something; something one considers impressive.
“2020, Daniel Varghese, "Aesop's Hand Sanitizer Is a Flex for an Anxious Time", GQ, 6 March 2020”
verb
- 1
To bend something.
- 2
To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.
- 3
To move part of the body using one's muscles.
- 4
To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength.
- 5
(by extension) To flaunt one's superiority.
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