Front | flimsy |
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Back | flim‧sy /ˈflɪmzi/ adjective 1flimsy cloth or clothing is light and thin: a flimsy cotton dress 2something that is flimsy is not strong or well-made, and will break easily: a flimsy wooden building 3a flimsy agreement is weak and can easily be damaged or broken: a flimsy alliance between the two tribal groups 4a flimsy argument or excuse does not seem very likely and people do not believe it OPP convincing: The evidence against him is extremely flimsy. a flimsy excuse —flimsily adverb —flimsiness noun [uncountable] |
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