meat

Definition

  • noun: the flesh of an animal used as food
  • noun: solid food as distinguished from drink
  • synonyms: food, dinner, flesh

Examples

  • Basic conservation is still the 'meat and potatoes' of their environmental plan.

  • The real 'meat of' the book is found in its discussion of his economic plan.

  • The scouting camp is a 'meat market' for pro football candidates.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Daddy! Dad! Dad! Mom just left with Christine and April. She went in the car and drove away. I don't know what happened. - She smells like rotting meat. - She didn't say what was going on. - What do you mean, she left? Left where? - Gone! I don't know where she was going. Where are we going, Mom? (..)
    2013 The Conjuring
  • (..) but the house is always freezing. It's not a problem with the furnace. I mean, not that I can find. It's gotten a lot worse the past few nights. There's this awful smell, like rotting meat. It moves around the house. Uh... What? What is it? Well, rancid smells could indicate (..)
    2013 The Conjuring