单词 | press the flesh |
释义 | press the flesh in British English informal See full dictionary entry for fleshto shake hands, usually with large numbers of people, esp in political campaigning press the flesh in American English US Informal to shake hands or embrace, mingle, etc. effusively in crowds, esp. in politicking press the fleshto talk to people in a crowd and shake their hands. This expression is often usedabout politicians, who do this when they are trying to get elected. Royalty's function in the sports arena is generally confined to pressing the fleshand presenting trophies. Examples of 'press the flesh' in a sentence |
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