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meat

Fleisch

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Englisch > Deutsch
meat
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] nur Singular: die als Nahrung gedachte Muskulatur
3. [2] deren Sorte
4. [3] übertragen, nur Singular: das Wesentliche
5. [4] archaisch, landschaftlich: das Verzehrbare, die Nahrung, die Speise, das Essen, das Mahl
[1] „We had food enough, and with the water we were all quite refreshed; but we missed fresh meat.“
Wir hatten genug Essen, und mit dem Wasser waren wir alle ziemlich erfrischt; aber wir vermissten frisches Fleisch.
Englisch > Englisch
meat
1. subst. The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food.
A large portion of domestic meat production comes from animals raised on factory farms.
The homesteading teenager shot a deer to supply his family with wild meat for the winter.
2. subst. A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance.
The butchery's profit rate on various meats varies greatly.
3. subst. (now archaic, dialectal) Food, for animals or humans, especially solid food. See also meat and drink.
4. subst. (now rare) A type of food, a dish.
5. subst. (now archaic) A meal.
6. subst. Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc.
The apple looked fine on the outside, but the meat was not very firm.
7. subst. (slang) A penis.
8. subst. (colloquial) The best or most substantial part of something.
We recruited him right from the meat of our competitor.
9. subst. (sports) The sweet spot of a bat or club (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.).
He hit it right on the meat of the bat.
10. subst. A meathead.
Throw it in here, meat.
11. subst. (Australian Aboriginal) A totem, or (by metonymy) a clan or clansman which uses it.
Deutsch > Englisch
Fleisch
1. subst. flesh
2. subst. meat
3. subst. pulp (of fruit)
4. subst. a slab of meat, meat which is not in the form of a sausage