Flesh is the part of a body that's made of muscles and fat. If you grab the flesh of your little brother's arm to keep him from running into the street, you're holding the soft part of his arm.
The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.
Noun
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"
Noun
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
Noun
a soft moist part of a fruit
n.
The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which
cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the
muscles.
n.
Animal food, in distinction from vegetable; meat;
especially, the body of beasts and birds used as food, as distinguished
from fish.
n.
The human body, as distinguished from the soul; the
corporeal person.
n.
The human eace; mankind; humanity.
n.
Human nature
n.
In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
n.
In a bad sense, tendency to transient or physical pleasure;
desire for sensual gratification; carnality.
n.
The character under the influence of animal propensities or
selfish passions; the soul unmoved by spiritual influences.
n.
Kindred; stock; race.
n.
The soft, pulpy substance of fruit; also, that part of a
root, fruit, and the like, which is fit to be eaten.
v. t.
To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion;
to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding
them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon
flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the
first time.
v. t.
To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom.
v. t.
To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides.
Flesh
With roasted flesh, or milk, and wastel bread.3.
As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable.4.
All flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.5.
There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart.
He is our brother and our flesh.7.
Flesh
Full bravely hast thou fleshed Thy maiden sword.
The wild dog Shall flesh his tooth on every innocent.2.
Old soldiers Fleshed in the spoils of Germany and France.3.
Fleshed
Fleshed with slaughter.
The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.
To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time.
Usage Examples
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.
I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing.
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
Accidents happen, whether they're car accidents, friendly fire, drug overdoses. Accidents happen, and they're tragic. It's like a bomb that goes off and pieces of shrapnel rip into the flesh of the family. It's the families that need the compassion, because everywhere they walk, every day, someone reminds them of their loss.
The woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most vegetarians, she had never eaten properly prepared meat, only commercially packaged or otherwise abused flesh.
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
As soon as I became old enough to make my dreams my reality, I became a firm believer that the subconscious and the world outside of our flesh and blood is essentially the truth.
The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood we are complex systems. Patients do better when they have faith that they're going to do better. That's why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There's nobody I don't say that to.
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Other Usage ExamplesI am the family face flesh perishes, I live on.
At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh.
God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.
And your very flesh shall be a great poem.
Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order.
It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
The way to Heaven is ascending we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
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