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flesh in Irish

flesh in Irish is feoil, colainn — flesh means the soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.

flesh in Irish

feoil
noun
colainn
noun

What does "flesh" mean?

  1. noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
    "The arrow only grazed the flesh, missing the bone entirely."
  2. noun The physical body itself, especially when contrasted with the mind or spirit.
    "The sermon spoke of the weakness of the flesh against temptation."
  3. noun The soft, edible part of a fruit or vegetable, beneath the skin.
    "Scoop out the flesh of the avocado with a spoon."
  4. verb To flesh out: to add detail and substance to something, such as an idea or a plan.
    "We need to flesh out this proposal before pitching it to investors."
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flesh in a sentence

  • The arrow only grazed the flesh, missing the bone entirely.
  • Vegetarians choose not to eat any animal flesh.
  • The sermon spoke of the weakness of the flesh against temptation.
  • Scoop out the flesh of the avocado with a spoon.

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What is "flesh" in Irish?

"flesh" in Irish is feoil, colainn. flesh means: The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.

How do you use "flesh" in a sentence?

Example: "The arrow only grazed the flesh, missing the bone entirely." In Irish, "flesh" is feoil, colainn.

Are there other ways to say "flesh" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "flesh": feoil, colainn.

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