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flimsy
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/ˈflɪm.zi/
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/ˈflɪm.zi/
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flimsy
noun
flimsies
pl
UK
/ˈflɪm.zi/
US
/ˈflɪm.zi/
хлипкость
The flimsy of the structure was evident during the storm.
Хлипкость конструкции была очевидна во время шторма.
тонкая бумага
He wrote his notes on a piece of flimsy.
Он написал свои заметки на листе тонкой бумаги.
Additional translations
непрочный материал
хрупкость
Synonyms
excuse
pretext
alibi
rationalization
justification
rag
scrap
shred
handbill
flyer
flimsy
adjective
flimsier
Comp.
flimsiest
Super.
UK
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US
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хрупкий
The table was so flimsy that it collapsed under the weight of the books.
Стол был настолько хрупким, что рухнул под весом книг.
непрочный
The bridge looked flimsy and unsafe to cross.
Мост выглядел непрочным и небезопасным для перехода.
ненадежный
His argument was flimsy and easily refuted.
Его аргумент был ненадежным и легко опровергался.
Additional translations
слабый
тонкий
неубедительный
Synonyms
weak
fragile
insubstantial
lightweight
shoddy
thin
delicate
unreliable
Antonyms
sturdy
strong
durable
flimsies
noun
flimsy
flimsies
pl
UK
/ˈflɪm.ziːz/
US
/ˈflɪm.ziːz/
бумажки
He handed me a stack of flimsies to review.
Он передал мне стопку бумажек для проверки.
копии
The secretary made several flimsies of the document for distribution.
Секретарь сделал несколько копий документа для распространения.
Additional translations
тонкие листы
хрупкие материалы
Synonyms
thin sheets
lightweight materials
fragile items
insubstantial things
Definitions
flimsy
noun
A thin, light, and often insubstantial material or fabric.
The dress was made of a flimsy that fluttered in the breeze.
A document or piece of paper that is thin and easily torn.
He handed me a flimsy with the details of the meeting scribbled on it.
flimsy
adjective
Lacking strength or solidity; easily damaged or broken.
The flimsy cardboard box couldn't hold the weight of the books.
Not convincing or credible; weak or inadequate.
The lawyer's argument was flimsy and failed to persuade the jury.
flimsies
noun
Thin, lightweight sheets of paper, often used for making carbon copies.
The secretary handed me a stack of flimsies to use for the meeting notes.
In British context, a term used for a flimsy excuse or explanation.
His reasons for being late were nothing more than flimsies that no one believed.
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