Flimsy

noun

/ˈflɪmzi/

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.nounThin typing paper used to make multiple copies.

2.nounA service certificate

3.noun(in the plural) Skimpy underwear.

4.nounA banknote.

5.adjectiveLikely to bend or break under pressure.

"He expected the flimsy structure to collapse at any moment."

6.adjectiveWeak; ill-founded.

"a flimsy excuse"

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