meat

1. (uncountable)The flesh (muscle tissue) of a killed animal used as food.

   A large portion of domestic meat production comes from animals raised on factory farms.

   The homesteading teenager shot a deer to supply his family with wild meat for the winter.

   Fleisch, Fleisch

   мя́соmjáso

   м'я́соmʺjáso

   the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food

2. (countable, uncountable)A food designed to replicate its taste and texture (such as plant-based meat).

3. (countable)A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance.

   The butchery's profit rate on various meats varies greatly.

   Fleisch

   мя́соmjáso

4. (uncountable)Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc.

   The apple looked fine on the outside, but the meat was not very firm.

   Fleisch, Fruchtfleisch

   мя́котьmjákotʹ, мя́соmjáso

   the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone

5. (countable, slang, uncountable, vulgar)A penis.

6. (colloquial, countable, uncountable)The best or most substantial part of something.

7. (countable, uncountable)The sweet spot of a bat or club (in cricket, golf, baseball etc.).

   He hit it right on the meat of the bat.

8. (countable, slang, uncountable)A meathead.

   Throw it in here, meat.

9. (countable, uncountable)A totem, or (by metonymy) a clan or clansman which uses it.

   1993, J. Janson, Gunjies That’s a beautiful goanna. […]. He’s my meat, can’t eat him.

10. (archaic, countable, dialectal, uncountable)Food, for animals or humans, especially solid food.

    meat and drink

11. (archaic, countable, uncountable)A type of food, a dish.

12. (archaic, countable, uncountable)A meal.

1. The dog didn't eat the meat.

   Собака не з'їв м'яса. — aandrusiak

   ruСобака не ела это мясо. — Arkadeko

   deDer Hund fraß das Fleisch nicht. — Esperantostern

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2. They sell meat at this store.

   У магазині продають м’ясо. — uaspeaker

   ruВ магазине продают мясо. — Hellerick

   deIn diesem Laden wird Fleisch verkauft. — Tamy

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3. Americans eat a lot of meat.

   Американці їдять багато м'яса. — deniko

   ruАмериканцы едят много мяса. — sharptoothed

   deAmerikaner essen viel Fleisch. — Esperantostern

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4. I like meat better than fish.

   М'ясо мені подобається більше, ніж риба. — deniko

   ruМясо мне нравится больше, чем рыба. — sharptoothed

   deIch mag lieber Fleisch als Fisch. — MUIRIEL

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5. Red wine goes well with meat.

   Червоне вино добре смакує з м’ясом. — uandr

   ruКрасное вино хорошо сочетается с мясом. — ae5s

   deRotwein passt gut zu Fleisch. — Esperantostern

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