flesh
/flɛʃ/ sustantivo B2En español: carne, pellejo
- The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
- The skin of a human or animal.
- Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
- Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
- The human body as a physical entity.
- The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
- The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
- The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
Plural fleshes
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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Then he was battered to and fro as a rat is shaken by a dog--to and fro on the floor, up and down, and around in great circles, but his eyes were red and he held on as the body cart-whipped over the floor, upsetting the tin dipper and the soap dish and the flesh brush, and banged against the tin side of the bath.
Peter Blewett only by sight as a small, shrewish-faced woman without an ounce of superfluous flesh on her bones.
It was asking too much of flesh and blood to expect her to tell before the whole school that she had been called “carrots.” Gilbert it was who spoke up stoutly.
But flesh and blood don’t come under the head of arithmetic and that’s where Marilla Cuthbert makes her mistake.
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