vetelä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flabby adj Soft and loose, lacking muscle tone.
- lethargic adj Lacking energy or enthusiasm; sluggish and drowsy.
- pulpy adj Soft and thick, like pulp.
- saucy adj Cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.
- sloppy adj Careless, messy, or lacking neatness or precision.
- squishy adj Soft and giving easily when pressed.
- supine adjective Lying flat on the back with the face turned upward.
- torpid adj In a sleep-like state and not active.
Senses
vetelä is used for these senses in English:
- flabby Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
- pulpy (figurative, fiction) Having the characteristics of pulp fiction; thus, having a garish focus on sex and violence.
- saucy Similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce.
- sloppy Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.
- supine (figuratively) Reluctant to take action due to indifference or moral weakness; apathetic or passive towards something.
- torpid lazy, lethargic or apathetic
flabby — full definition
- adj Soft and loose, lacking muscle tone.
- adj Weak or lacking rigor, said of an argument, writing, or structure.
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