Looking for the meaning of the word FLIMSY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLIMSY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Flimsy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: probably from flimflam
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɪmzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
insubstantial and easily damaged
Short Definition:insubstantial and easily damaged
Examples:- a flimsy barrier
Word: Flimsy
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɪmzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a document, especially a copy, made on very thin paper
Short Definition:document on very thin paper
Examples:- credit-card flimsies
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