Flimsies - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A document, especially a copy, made on very thin paper.

Примеры использования:

Credit-card flimsies

adjective

Insubstantial and easily damaged.

Примеры использования:

A flimsy barrier

adjective

Very thin, or easily broken or destroyed

Примеры использования:

You won't be warm enough in that flimsy dress., we spent the night in a flimsy wooden hut., a flims…

adjective

A flimsy argument, excuse, etc. is weak and difficult to believe

Примеры использования:

Flimsy excuse when i asked him why he was late, he gave me some flimsy excuse about having car trou…

noun

A very thin piece of paper, especially special paper used in the past when making carbon copies (= copies of documents made with special paper with a layer of carbon or other dark substance)

Примеры использования:

We typed on carbon flimsies., he sketches by hand on a piece of tracing paper called a flimsy.

noun

Clothes, especially underwear, made from very thin, delicate material

Примеры использования:

The success of her underwear range has proved that there was a market for classy flimsies., the pai…