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.

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Other terms relating to 'flesh':
flesh and blood	Definitions include: a relative.
flesh wrestle	Definitions include: sex.
smoke the flesh cigar	Definitions include: to perform fellatio.
waste of flesh	Definitions include: anyone perceived negatively such that they are not even worth their own skin.
WOF	Definitions include: waste of flesh
Other terms relating to 'press':
press	Definitions include: to attempt to attract; "hit on".
press box	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.
pressed	Definitions include: to be infatuated with.
pressed ham	Definitions include: the pressing of one's unclothed buttocks against a window.
Other terms relating to 'the':
101 scoop, the	Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
ahead of the curve	Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun	Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
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