Meaning Of The Word Press the flesh

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press the flesh in British English
to shake hands or embrace, mingle, etc. effusively in crowds, esp. in politicking
to shake hands, as with voters while campaigning
to shake hands, usually with large numbers of people, esp in political campaigning
to talk to people in a crowd and shake their hands. This expression is often used about politicians, who do this when they are trying to get elected.

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