fleshy
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fleshy
- /ˈflɛʃi/
Sounds like fleshie · Rhymes with -ɛʃi
Where it comes from
From Middle English fleisshy, fleischy, fleschi, equivalent to flesh + -y. Piecewise doublet of fleischig.
adjective fleshier · more fleshy · fleshiest · most fleshy
- Of, related to, or resembling flesh. Mr. Creakle . . . showed me the cane, and asked me what I thought of THAT? . . . Did it bite? At every question he gave me a fleshy cut with it that made me writhe.
- Having considerable flesh; plump. The King's face was slightly more fleshy than mine, the oval of its contour the least trifle more pronounced.
- Rich and smooth, with significant body or texture. a fleshy wine
