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

  • (..) whose lives have been given in tribute to Ares." But "zombies" is fine. Reardon! Gun! Faster! Now! Gun is hot, Cap'n. Locked and loaded. Aim it at that meat grinder. Wait, wait. You want to shoot that thing with this? Do you have a better idea? Because now would be the time. Hey, Clarissa. (..)
    2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters