noun
- the soft tissue of the body of a person or animal
- the meat of an animal used as food
- the soft part of a fruit or vegetable
verb
- to add details or substance to something
Usage: usually used with ‘out’
Examples
- The wound cut deep into the flesh of his arm.
- The butcher sold fresh flesh at the market.
- The flesh of the peach was sweet and juicy.
- She fleshed out her essay with more examples.
- The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
- Remove the seeds and eat only the flesh of the melon.
- The author needs to flesh out the main character more.