Definitions
usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
Word origin
From Middle English fleisshy, fleischy, fleschi, equivalent to flesh + -y. Piecewise doublet of fleischig.
Used in a sentence
“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.”
“[O]ver reefs and banks of shining rock, a bristling beard of spiky and fleshy vegetation was straining into view.”
“The King's face was slightly more fleshy than mine, the oval of its contour the least trifle more pronounced.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Thick and soft”6 letters
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