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vlees op de botten — meaning in English

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English meaning

meat noun The flesh of an animal used as food.

Senses

vlees op de botten is used for these senses in English:

meat (uncountable) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc. [from 15th c.]
meat (colloquial) The best or most substantial part of something. [from 16th c.]

meat — full definition

noun The flesh of an animal used as food.
noun The most important or substantial part of something, such as an argument or discussion.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

vlees vleessoort vruchtvlees substantie hansworst lulvent