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flexing

UK
/ˈflɛksɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɛksɪŋ/

Translations

flexingnoun
flexings
pl
His constant flexing on social media is annoying.
Его постоянная показуха в социальных сетях раздражает.
Additional translations
позерство
хвастовство
Synonyms
bending
curving
twisting
stretching
flexibility
flexinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈflɛksɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɛksɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is in the act of bending or tensing.
Synonyms
showing off
flaunting
displaying
posing
strutting
boasting
parading
exhibiting
tensing
contracting
bending
bulging
flexverb

flexing

Gerund

flexed
Past Simple
flexed
Past Participle
flexing
Gerund
UK
/flɛks/
US
/flɛks/
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.
Additional translations
изгибать
демонстрировать
Synonyms
bend
curve
twist
stretch
flexible
adapt
modify

Definitions

flexingnoun
The action of bending or tensing a muscle, especially for display.
Repeated flexing of his biceps impressed everyone at the gym.
The act of showing off or boasting about one's achievements or possessions.
Her constant flexing about her new car was starting to annoy her friends.
flexinggerund / present participle
In the act of bending or tensing, especially of a muscle.
The flexing arm of the weight-lifter drew the crowd’s attention.
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.
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