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fleshbag

fleshbag noun: a human or human body, as opposed to a robot or incorporeal being.

Noun

fleshbag (plural fleshbags)

  1. (derogatory, usually) A human or human body, as opposed to a robot or incorporeal being.
    • I've died numerous times before (in this life time alone) and trembled at nothing. In fact, I was overjoyed to be able to leave this fleshbag I call home.1999 October 4, Aazari Cantharess, “Across The Menai”, in alt.pagan (Usenet)
    • "We're interested in getting this robot out into this world," says Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert in the video, as part of MIT's FAB 11 conference. He seems calm and blithely unafraid, ignoring the fact that his creation is moving through the trees with an ease of motion that would make Gort...2015 August 17, BTR1701, “The Terminators Are Almost Here...”, in rec.arts.tv (Usenet)

Forms of fleshbag

pluralfleshbags

Origin of fleshbag

From flesh + bag.

Questions about fleshbag

What does fleshbag mean?
Fleshbag means a human or human body, as opposed to a robot or incorporeal being.
What part of speech is fleshbag?
Fleshbag is a noun.
What is the plural of fleshbag?
The plural of fleshbag is fleshbags.

Words near fleshbag in the dictionary

  1. flesh-glue
  2. flesh-pot
  3. flesh-pots
  4. flesh-pressing
  5. flesh-pressings
  6. fleshbag
  7. fleshbags
  8. fleshbrush
  9. fleshbrushes
  10. fleshcolored
  11. fleshcoloured

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