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    [Noun]  | "flesh" | \ ˈflesh \


    1: the soft parts of the body of an animal and especially of a vertebrate; especially : the parts composed chiefly of skeletal muscle as distinguished from internal organs, bone, and integument

    2: the condition of having ample fat on the body

    3: skin

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English flǣsc; akin to Old High German fleisk flesh and perhaps to Old English flēan to flay {mat|flay|};

    [Noun]  | "flesh and blood" 


    1: corporeal nature as composed of flesh and of blood

    2: near kindred —used chiefly in the phrase one's own flesh and blood

    3: substance, reality

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Noun]  | "flesh-eating bacterium" 


    1: a bacterium (such as a Group A streptococcus or MRSA) that causes necrotizing fasciitis

    Origin: 1994 ;

    [Noun]  | "flesh-eating disease" 


    1: necrotizing fasciitis

    Origin: 1994 ;

    [Noun]  | "flesh fly" 


    1: a dipteran fly whose maggots feed on flesh; especially : any of a family (Sarcophagidae) of flies some of which cause myiasis

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "flesh-press*ing" | \ ˈflesh-ˌpre-siŋ \


    1: the act of greeting and shaking hands with people especially while campaigning for political office

    Origin: 1969 ;

    [Noun]  | "flesh wound" 


    1: an injury involving penetration of the body musculature without damage to bones or internal organs

    Origin: 1655 ;

    [Verb]  | "flesh" 


    1: to initiate or habituate especially by giving a foretaste

    2: gratify

    3: to clothe or cover with or as if with flesh; broadly : to give substance to —usually used with out

    Origin: 1530 ;

    [Adjective]  | "flesh-col*ored" | \ ˈflesh-ˌkə-lərd \


    1: having the color of a person's skin; also, dated, usually offensive : having a tan or beige color

    Origin: 1611 ;

    [Adjective]  | "flesh-eat*ing" | \ ˈflesh-ˌē-tiŋ \


    1: feeding on or destroying flesh or soft tissue

    Origin: 1588 ;

    [Noun]  | "flesh" 


    1: animal and especially mammal tissue used as food;


      * e.g., " ... eats no flesh of any kind, only fruits, grains, and vegetables "



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    •  meat

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    [Verb]  | "flesh (out)" 


    1: to express more fully and in greater detail;


      * e.g., " ... a lengthy follow-up that fleshes out the original report on the military engagement "




    [Verb]  | "press" 


    1: to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right;


      * e.g., " ... the fleeing bank robber pressed a nearby taxi into service as a getaway car "



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    [Verb]  | "press" 


    1: to push steadily against with some force;


      * e.g., " ... an old doorbell that requires you to press the button hard "




    2: to apply external pressure on so as to force out the juice or contents of;


      * e.g., " ... my family will only drink juice from freshly pressed oranges "



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    3: to gather into a closely packed group;


      * e.g., " ... everyone pressed around me to see the pictures "



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    [Verb]  | "press (for)" 


    1: to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority;


      * e.g., " ... workers pressing for higher wages and better working conditions "



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    [Phrase]  | "make one's flesh creep" 


    1: to strike with fear;


      * e.g., " ... The poster for the horror movie made his flesh creep. "




    [Phrase]  | "made one's flesh creep" 


    1: to strike with fear;


      * e.g., " ... The poster for the horror movie made his flesh creep. "




    [Phrase]  | "makes one's flesh creep" 


    1: to strike with fear;


      * e.g., " ... The poster for the horror movie made his flesh creep. "




    [Phrase]  | "making one's flesh creep" 


    1: to strike with fear;


      * e.g., " ... The poster for the horror movie made his flesh creep. "




     [ "flesh" ]

    1: Delectable blood-meat. Fills our bellies and satisfies our hungers, it does.

      * e.g.,  ... Find me FLESH! 

     [ "flesh" ]

    2: Lord Nym is a grade A Asskicker.

     [ "flesh" ]

    1: Nummy meat.

      * e.g.,  ... Your flesh looks appetizing, Clarice. 

     [ "Flesh" ]

    1: A person that is useless and has no purpose in life. Just a piece of flesh that gives nothing back to society and lives only for drinking and partying. Generally, a flesh is very dumb.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, Roberto Calderon is a flesh man, he sits and does nothing all day. 

     [ "in the flesh" ]

    1: in person , in propria persona

      * e.g.,  ... They never expected to meet the governer right there in the flesh. 

     [ "Flesh" ]

    1: Another name for a pretty white girl.

      * e.g.,  ... Sam: "Look at all the flesh at that table!" Josh: "Well lets go make some new friends." 

     [ "Flesh" ]

    1: Used to describe something so new and so fresh, it's flesh. It's raw. And new. That is flesh.

      * e.g.,  ... "What's fresher than fresh? Flesh." "That's so flesh." "That sneaker drop... that was flesh." 

     [ "flesh of my flesh" ]

    1: A term used to describe one's children.

      * e.g.,  ... My son is flesh of my flesh 

     [ "flesh of my flesh" ]

    1: The saying "Flesh of my flesh" became popular from the DMX album of the same title. It is also used as the greeting of Maryland prison gang Dead Man Incorporated members meaning that you are my brother. The common response is "aint shit change" meaning we will always be family.

      * e.g.,  ... Dawg #1: "Flesh of my flesh." Dawg #2: "aint shit change" 

     [ "FLESH!" ]

    1: A delightful snack or something that can be eaten for a meal.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey mom, do we have any FLESH!!! 

     [ "Flesh" ]

    1: To beat someone up, mess up, or fuck someone up, to "dust" someone.

      * e.g.,  ... I will Flesh your ass! 

     [ "Flesh" ]

    2: Note: Blood must be present.

      * e.g.,  ... or  

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