flex meaning and definition

FLEX noun

Definition of flex (noun)

1. the act of flexing
   • "he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies"

FLEX verb

Definition of flex (verb)

1. contract
   • "flex a muscle"
2. exhibit the strength of
   • "The victorious army flexes its invincibility"
3. form a curve
   • "The stick does not bend"
   • synonyms: bend
   • antonym: straighten
4. bend a joint
   • "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"
   • synonyms: bend
5. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
   • "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
   • synonyms: bend, deform, turn, twist
   • antonym: unbend