flesh out

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to complete; to create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton

The model shows the basics, but we still need to flesh out the details.

(deyim) PUT ON WEIGHT, gain weight, get heavier, grow fat/fatter, fatten up, get fat, fill out
(deyim) Give an idea substance, as a sculptor adds clay flesh to a skeletal armature
(deyim) (Flesh something out) Add more details to something
(deyim) (flesh something out) Give an idea substance, as a sculptor adds clay flesh to a skeletal armature
become round, plump, or shapely; "The young woman is fleshing out"
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
If you flesh out something such as a story or plan, you add details and more information to it. He talked with him for an hour and a half, fleshing out the details of his original five-minute account
{f} make fat, make fuller, fatten; become shapely; become plump, become fat; elaborate, provide additional details; expound; expatiate, go into great detail
make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
Flesh something out
(deyim) Add more details to something
flesh something out
(deyim) Give an idea substance, as a sculptor adds clay flesh to a skeletal armature
flesh out
become round, plump, or shapely; "The young woman is fleshing out"
flesh out
make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
flesh out
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
flesh out

    Turkish pronunciation

    fleş aut

    Pronunciation

    /ˈflesʜ ˈout/ /ˈflɛʃ ˈaʊt/

    Etymology

    [ 'flesh ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English fl[AE]sc; akin to Old High German fleisk flesh and perhaps to Old Norse flA to flay; more at FLAY.
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