flex 1 of 3 verb ˈfleks flexed; flexing; flexes transitive verb 1 : to bend especially repeatedly

Idiom flex your muscles (Definition of flexing from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

1. Chiefly British Flexible insulated electric cord. 2. The act or an instance of flexing; a bending. 3. Flexibility: a schedule with a lot of flex.

Jul 19, 2025 · Flexing your muscles isn’t just about looking good; it can also boost your mental and physical health by treating headaches, high blood pressure, digestive problems, and more.

to bend, move, or stretch an arm or a leg, or contract a muscle, especially in order to prepare for a physical activity to flex your fingers/feet/legs He stood on the side of the pool flexing his muscles.

In modern slang, flexing has expanded to include showing off wealth, achievements, or anything someone is proud of. It has become a common term in social media and pop culture to …

flex on to brag or show off to; assert one’s dominance or superiority over. She’s flexing on her haters by posting new photos of her beautiful family.

3 ENTRIES FOUND: flex (verb) flex (noun) muscle (noun) 1 flex / ˈ flɛks/ verb flexes; flexed; flexing Britannica Dictionary definition of FLEX 1 [+ object]

When you flex something, you bend or contract it. To appear super tough, you might flex your archery bow while flexing your muscles.

First, straighten your legs, then flex your feet. He tried to impress me by flexing his huge muscles.