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flesh

 
 
/fleʃ/ noun [U]

Translation

BODY the soft part of a person's or animal's body between the skin and bones
et
533
in the flesh in real life and not on television or in a film
gerçek yaşamda, canlı; tv'de filmde olmayan
She looks much taller in the flesh.1722
FRUIT/VEGETABLE the soft part of a fruit or vegetable which you can eat
(meyve, sebze) etli kısmı
529
your own flesh and blood a member of your family
kendi kanından/canından; akrabası veya aile efradından
626
fleshy adjective fat or thick, or with a lot of flesh
etli, dolgun, tombul
571
(Definition of flesh noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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