supple

UK
/ˈsʌp.əl/
US
/ˈsʌp.əl/

Translations

suppleadjective
suppler
Comp.
supplest
Super.
UK
/ˈsʌp.əl/
US
/ˈsʌp.əl/
The dancer's movements were incredibly supple.
Движения танцовщицы были невероятно гибкими.
The leather was soft and supple.
Кожа была мягкой и податливой.
Additional translations
suppleverb
suppled
Past Simple
suppled
Past Participle
suppling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌp.əl/
US
/ˈsʌp.əl/
She used a special cream to supple her skin.
Она использовала специальный крем, чтобы смягчать свою кожу.
Additional translations
делать податливым

Definitions

suppleadjective
Bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible.
The dancer's supple movements captivated the audience.
Easily manipulated or influenced; compliant, sometimes to a servile degree.
The dictator surrounded himself with supple advisers who always agreed with him.
suppleverb
To make or become more flexible or pliant.
The yoga exercises helped to supple her muscles, making her movements more fluid.