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flesh English

Meaning flesh meaning

What does flesh mean?
Definitions in simple English

flesh Noun

— Flesh is the meat on an animal or in a fruit. — Flesh is a person's skin. — Flesh color is the color of a white person's skin.

flesh Verb

— To fatten. — To add details. The writer had to go back and flesh out the climactic scene. — To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.

flesh

— noun the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat — noun (= human body, physique) alternative names for the body of a human being Leonardo studied the human body he has a strong physique the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak — verb remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture — noun (= pulp) a soft moist part of a fruit

Synonyms flesh synonyms

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flesh English » English

meat body pulp muscle skin pith human body corpse physical body form figure substance soma shape physique muscles muscle tissue material body frame contents complexion chassis build bod anatomy such as milk strong stock solid scoop rotting raw meat putrid pod piece of meat passion outside appearance not hollow mutton muscular mucilage mountain sheep material mankind lust leather lean kernel incarnadine gristle

Topics flesh topics

What do people use flesh to talk about?
Person Body

Skin
Universe, creation Plant

Parts of a plant
Person Body

Flesh
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Afraid
States Quality Light Color

Colors of the spectrum

Conjugation flesh conjugation

How do you conjugate flesh?

flesh · verb

Examples flesh examples

How do I use flesh in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Lions feed on flesh.
The lion ripped the flesh from the dead giraffe.
The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
I have seen him on TV but not in the flesh.
The word became flesh and lived for a while among us.
This animal feeds on flesh.
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass.
Flesh does not emit light. or does it?
He's a man of flesh and blood.
A turkey is a large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries, has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude.
It's just a flesh wound.
Tom is my flesh and blood.
The flesh is mortal.
The undead feed on human flesh.
He is a man of flesh and blood with all his flaws.
And all flesh was destroyed that moved upon the earth, both of fowl and of cattle, and of beasts, and of all creeping things that creep upon the earth: and all men. And all things wherein there is the breath of life on the earth, died.
God's law forbids eating blood, because the life of all flesh is the blood.

Movie subtitles

She probably has her reasons. Who can abandon their own flesh and blood?
Sister, let's prepare some sterilised gauze to remove any loose flesh or burnt clothing.
In the flesh.
It's the closest thing to the density of human flesh.
A good opportunity to press the flesh.
He hates you. I cast his flesh, shaped his spirit.
It will bruise your pretty, tender flesh.
Boss the spirit I'm willing, but the flesh is stalling.
If I could get my hands on you, I'd break your dried flesh to pieces.
Better to trust in the spirit than in the flesh.
A few chemicals mixed together, that's all, and flesh and blood and bone just fade away.
We are happy to say...that the shot merely caused a flesh wound in Monsieur Ropa's shoulder...and he has been able to return home.
For you are flesh of our flesh and blood from our blood.!
There I saw a hand which dug its nails in healthy flesh and another plucked with gentle fingers a twig, growing out of green bushes.
Yes, you modelled her in marble. I modelled her in the flesh, so to speak.
We are happy to say, however, that the shot fired. merely caused a slight flesh wound in Monsieur Ropa's shoulder. and he has been able to return home.
Very true, Your Majesty. but a foolish waste of valuable human flesh.
Not all croc. crocodiles. are flesh eaters.
Flesh wound. Looks like that little stranger's gonna have a papa.
This is so fascinating, seeing all these people in the flesh.
With no flesh on me!
And what will become of me? Let us prefer the soul to the flesh, my friend.
There is no face there. Nothing but lumps of new flesh.
Mr. Gordon Miller? - In the flesh.
Why shouldn't I be good to my own flesh and blood?
I expect I's gonna remain. - a mass of quivering' flesh.
Even those delicate veins and the texture of that flesh.
I felt I could reproduce the warmth and flesh and blood of life. far more better in wax than in cold stone.
I shall feel my desire becoming flesh. and my hunger taking on the fire of blood.
I, Death, do hereby take on the world, the flesh and the devil!
I have been caught in this web of flesh, Duke Lambert. caught and tortured.
Because I assume your flesh, must I assume your weakness, too?
You have an injury, but it's a flesh wound.
Just a flesh wound.
Vanities of the flesh.

News and current affairs

Creditors demand their pound of flesh; debtors clamor for relief.
Moreover, whalers do not want to use a large amount of explosive, because that would blow the whale to pieces, while the whole point is to recover valuable oil or flesh.
Countries such as South Korea and Singapore are drawing on these guidelines to flesh out their own regulatory systems.
Salmon, seabass, or tuna eat flesh; in ecological terms, they are the wolves and lions of the sea.
We do not feel, after all, that we are just material bodies, mere flesh.
As though it were second nature in French culture, the director presented Shylock's attempt to collect his pound of flesh by recalling the image of the crucifixion.
These two great academic cultures also prefer to study humanity without having to mingle with flesh-and-blood human beings.
Now, the new financial markets commissioner, the United Kingdom's Lord Jonathan Hill, has been assigned the unenviable task of putting flesh on bare bones.
These nasty creatures dig their fangs into the linings of the intestines in order to drink blood and lacerated flesh.
Obama's policy outline was presented via video to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Governors' Global Warming Summit, and has again been shown in Poznan, Poland, to leaders assembled to flesh out a global warming roadmap.
To take one example, while Bill Clinton speaks with warmth, wit, and great eloquence in the flesh, his autobiography is not worth reading.
This accounts for why we are often kind to our own flesh and blood - those who share our genes.
Sometimes, the gunmen force their victims' fathers, brothers, and husbands to rape them, or the women to eat the flesh of their murdered relatives.
Stockholders insist on getting their pound of flesh.
But this will not be of much help, because the flesh is weak, and will find a way to satisfy its needs.

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