The Online Slang Dictionary
(American, English, and Urban slang)

Login     Register     Forgot password     Resend confirmation

Definition of press the flesh

press the flesh

verb

  • to socialize, especially for political or business purposes.

    Last edited on Feb 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

+Add a definition for this slang term

More info:

Interactive stats:

Related words

Slang terms with the same meaning

None found.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'flesh':

Definitions include: a relative.
Definitions include: sex.
Definitions include: to perform fellatio.
Definitions include: anyone perceived negatively such that they are not even worth their own skin.
Definitions include: waste of flesh

Other terms relating to 'press':

Definitions include: to attempt to attract; "hit on".
Definitions include: to use the media to engage in a battle of words and wit; for promotion of themselves, others, and events; to generate conflict to attract interest.
Definitions include: to be infatuated with.
Definitions include: the pressing of one's unclothed buttocks against a window.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

How common is this slang?

Don't click the following.
I use it(3)  
No longer use it(0)  
Heard it but never used it(5)  
Have never heard it(8)  

How vulgar is this slang?

Average of 10 votes: 19%  (See the most vulgar words.)


Least vulgar  
  Most vulgar

Your vote: None   (To vote, click the pepper. Vote how vulgar the word is – not how mean it is.)


Least vulgar  
  Most vulgar

Where is this slang used?

Logged-in users can add themselves to the map. Login, Register, Login instantly with Facebook.


Link to this slang definition

To link to this term in a web page or blog, insert the following.

<a href="http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/press-the-flesh">press the flesh</a>

To link to this term in a wiki such as Wikipedia, insert the following.

[http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/press-the-flesh press the flesh]

Some wikis use a different format for links, so be sure to check the documentation.