flossed
Used dental string
Flossed is the past tense of floss—to clean between teeth with dental floss: I flossed before bed.
In slang, to floss is to show off wealth or style, especially through expensive clothes, jewelry, or cars: He flossed his new watch at the party.
They flossed hard at the club last night.
Inscribed memorial tablet
- tartarHardened dental plaque
- gumsOral tissue surrounding teeth
- interdentalBetween the teeth
- gingivitisGum tissue inflammation
cavity · periodontal · enamel · decay · bacteria · brushing · toothpaste · mouthwash
Coated for shine
- unwaxedLacking waxy covering
- mintAromatic culinary herb
- threaderNeedle-eye insertion aid
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
nylon · silk · tape · picks · string · spool · glide · ribbon
Settled regular tendency
- dailyPer diem, repeated
- regimenPrescribed course of treatment
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
consistency · maintenance · practice · nightly · morning · bedtime · reminder · regularity
plaque
Inscribed memorial tablet
- tartarHardened dental plaque
- gumsOral tissue surrounding teeth
- interdentalBetween the teeth
gingivitis · cavity · periodontal · enamel · decay · bacteria · brushing · toothpaste · mouthwash · fluoride
waxed
Coated for shine
dispenser · nylon · silk · tape · picks · string · spool · glide · ribbon · handle
habit
Settled regular tendency
discipline · consistency · maintenance · practice · nightly · morning · bedtime · reminder · regularity · schedule
flexed
Contracted a muscle
- showed offDisplayed ostentatiously
- flauntedShowed off boldly
- stuntedArrested in development
bragged · style · swagger · drip · bling · wealth · status · showy · ostentatious · boasted
- dental flossThin cord for gums
- candy flossSpun sugar on stick
- floss pickHandheld interdental cleaner
- embroidery flossSix-ply craft thread
- mental flossLight intellectual diversion
- floss danceViral arm-swinging move