flab

noun

ˈflab 

: soft flabby body tissue

Examples of flab in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And at just under two hours, the movie could seriously benefit from cutting some flab. — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026

However, black leather derby shoes and an oversized flab bag hit the on-trend accessories notes, creating a fresh feel. — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 3 July 2026

By combining these exercises with the best fat burners for belly fat, you can get rid of flabby arms along with your stubborn belly flab. — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022

Everyone’s soft gazes soon hardened as the magnificent baby with so many rolls and love handles proved to be all unsightly flab. — Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from flabby

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for flab

• ab
• cab
• crab
• dab
• drab
• fab
• gab
• grab
• jab
• lab
• mab
• nab

Medical Definition

flab

noun

ˈflab 

: soft flabby body tissue