flex

UK
/flɛks/
US
/flɛks/

Translations

flexnoun
flexes
pl
UK
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US
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He showed off his flex at the gym.
Он демонстрировал свои мускулы в спортзале.
His new car was just a flex.
Его новая машина была просто понтом.
Additional translations
гибкий элемент
гибкость мышц
flexverb
flexed
Past Simple
flexed
Past Participle
flexing
Gerund
UK
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US
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He can flex his arm muscles easily.
Он может легко сгибать мышцы рук.
She likes to flex her creative skills.
Ей нравится напрягать свои творческие способности.
He tends to flex about his achievements.
Он склонен хвастаться своими достижениями.
flexadjective
more flex
Comp.
most flex
Super.
UK
/flɛks/
US
/flɛks/
Used attributively before a noun, meaning 'flexible' or 'allowing flexibility'.

Definitions

flexnoun
A boastful or showy display of something, often intended to impress others.
His new sports car was quite the flex at the party.
The act of bending a limb or joint.
The flex of her arm showed her strength.
A flexible insulated cable used for electrical appliances.
The lamp's flex was too short to reach the outlet.
Flexibility or capacity to bend or adjust; give.
There is some flex in the project timeline if we need extra days.
flexverb
To bend a limb or joint.
He flexed his arm to show off his muscles.
To contract a muscle, especially to demonstrate its size or strength.
She flexed her biceps in front of the mirror.
To show off or boast about something, often in a way that is meant to impress others.
He likes to flex his new car whenever he gets the chance.
flexadjective
Flexible; designed to bend or allow variation.
The company offers flex scheduling so employees can start earlier or later.