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flesh noun

  /flɛʃ/
  • The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
  • Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
 Fleisch
  • The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
 Fruchtfleisch, Fleisch
  • The human body as a physical entity.
 Fleisch, Leib
  • A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
 Fleischfarbe
  • The skin of a human or animal.
 Haut

flesh verb

  /flɛʃ/
  • (transitive) To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
 ausarbeiten, untermauern
  • To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
 entfleischen
  • (transitive) To put flesh on; to fatten.
 zunehmen
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach
flesh out
ausschmücken, herausarbeiten
in the flesh
aus Fleisch und Blut, in echt, fleischgeworden, im Fleische
flesh wound
Fleischwunde
thorn in the flesh
Stachel im Fleisch
goose flesh
Gänsehaut
neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring
weder Fisch noch Fleisch
flesh fly
Fleischfliege
the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach
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