Talk:flabby

What sense is this: "a flabby perspiration on the walls"?

• 1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC:

  I think it [the room] was over the kitchen, because a warm greasy smell appeared to come up through the chinks in the floor, and there was a flabby perspiration on the walls.

Equinox ◑ 17:33, 23 May 2022 (UTC)