flesh

Etymology
From, , , from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
 * 2) * 1918, Fannie Farmer, Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, Chapter XVII: Poultry and Game:
 * The flesh of chicken, fowl, and turkey has much shorter fibre than that of ruminating animals, and is not intermingled with fat,—the fat always being found in layers directly under the skin, and surrounding the intestines.
 * 1) The skin of a human or animal.
 * 2)  Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
 * 3) Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).


 * 1) The human body as a physical entity.
 * 2)  The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
 * 3) * 1929 January, Bassett Morgan (Grace Jones), Bimini, first published in , reprinted 1949, in Avon Fantasy Reader, Issue 10,
 * But death had no gift for me, no power to free me from flesh.
 * 1)  The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
 * 2) The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
 * 3)  Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
 * 4)  Kindred; stock; race.
 * 5) A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
 * 1)  The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
 * 2) The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
 * 3)  Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
 * 4)  Kindred; stock; race.
 * 5) A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
 * 1)  Kindred; stock; race.
 * 2) A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
 * 1) A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:body

Translations

 * Akan: ɛnam, nam
 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: لَحْم
 * Egyptian Arabic: لحم
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: ,
 * Bikol Central: unod
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: karno
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌼𐌼𐍉
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σάρξ
 * Hawaiian: ʻiʻo
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Iranun: sapu'
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kaurna: itya
 * Khmer: ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Lao:, ມັງສະ
 * Latgalian: mīsa
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: ,
 * Lithuanian:
 * Low German: Fleesch
 * Macedonian: месо
 * Malayalam:
 * Manchu: ᠶᠠᠯᡳ
 * Maori: kiko, tōrōpuku
 * Navajo: atsįʼ
 * Odia:
 * Persian:
 * Piedmontese: carn
 * Plautdietsch: Fleesch
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: мягкая ткань,,  ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: feòil
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Sranan Tongo: meti
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:
 * Tarifit: aysum, aksum
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: ཤ་
 * Tigrinya:
 * Tok Pisin: mit
 * Udmurt: сӥль
 * Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎛𐎗
 * Ukrainian:, плоть, ті́ло
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * White Hmong: nqaij
 * Zulu:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:, pelexo
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: χρώς
 * Hungarian:
 * Latin:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: craiceann
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Tok Pisin: skin
 * Volapük:


 * Arabic: لَحْمٌ
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Hokkien:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κρέας
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Low German: Fleesch
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Pashto:
 * Plautdietsch: Fleesch
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: feòil
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tarifit: aysum, aksum
 * Tigrinya:
 * Tok Pisin: mit
 * Walloon:
 * Zulu:


 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: colainn
 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Mpade: shu
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: feòil, craiceann
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Tok Pisin: mit
 * Ukrainian: ті́ло


 * Bulgarian: тлен
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Haitian Creole: lachè
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Latin:
 * Slovene:


 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Haitian Creole: lachè
 * Irish: colainn
 * Latin:


 * Czech:
 * Danish:, frugtkød
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: mīkstums
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: feòil
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Volapük: flukapulp, pulp


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 肉色
 * Hakka: 肉色
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: kødfarve
 * Dutch: mensenkleur
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German: Fleischfarbe
 * Japanese:, , うすだいだい
 * Korean: 살색,
 * Norwegian: hudfarge
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: тілесний


 * Persian: (gusht) (1),  (pust) (2,4,5)

Verb

 * 1)  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.
 * 2)  To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.
 * 3)  To inure or habituate someone  or  a given practice.
 * 4)  To glut.
 * 5)  To put flesh on; to fatten.
 * 6) To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
 * 1)  To glut.
 * 2)  To put flesh on; to fatten.
 * 3) To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: opfede
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Georgian: ხორცშესხმა
 * German:
 * Persian: (parvaarbandi)
 * Portuguese:
 * Swahili:


 * German: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Swahili: jazia


 * Bulgarian:
 * German:
 * Portuguese: descarnar
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:

Etymology
, from, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  especially that of a mammal
 * 2)  A communion wafer
 * 3)  A muscle
 * 4) meat,  for consumption
 * 5) A human or being
 * 6) The body, physical existence, nature especially that of a human
 * 7) sexual intercourse, copulation

Usage notes
Much like with, this word is a collective noun, but can be pluralised to refer to different meats.