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Definitions for Flex

[1] to bend, as a part of the body: He flexed his arms to show off his muscles.
[2] to tighten (a muscle) by contraction.
[3] to bend.
[4] the act of flexing.
[5] British . any flexible, insulated electric cord; an electric cord or extension cord. Slang . an elastic band, as a garter.
[6] Mathematics . an inflection point.
[7] Informal . flexible: a flex program of workers' benefits.
[8] a combining form representing flexible in compound words: flextime.
[9] British a flexible insulated electric cable, used esp to connect appliances to mains US and Canadian name: cord
[10] informal flexibility or pliability
[11] to bend or be bent he flexed his arm ; his arm flexed
[12] to contract (a muscle) or (of a muscle) to contract
[13] (intr) to work according to flexitime
[14] to test or display (one's authority or strength)

Words related to Flex

tilt, tighten, lean, ply, angle, stretch, spring, curve, contract, crook, yield, mold

Words nearby Flex

fleuron, fleury, flevoland, flew, flews, flex, flex one's muscles, flex-, flex-fuel, flex-wing, flexagon

Origin of Flex

2shortening of flexible

Word origin for Flex

C16: from Latin flexus bent, winding, from flectere to bend, bow

Synonyms for Flex

lean, tighten, tilt, angle, contract, crook, curve, mold, ply, spring, stretch, yield