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was flimsy
adjective
Likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile.
Exact(52)
The tiny car was flimsy, gutless and smoky.
But the legal basis for charging individual Nazis was flimsy.
The zoom ring was flimsy and offered minimal grip.
The metal was too often worked cold, using thin members; and the resulting construction was flimsy.
Armstrong also said the case against him was flimsy without that physical evidence.
The plot was flimsy, a mere frame for the dialogue, which was itself frequently improvised.
Similar(6)
It's flimsy construction.
It is flimsy, at best.
It's flimsy and fake".
But here, too, the evidence is flimsy.
Promises are flimsy, inconvenient, and outdated.
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