Usually means: Shaking hands, meeting people personally.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. press the_flesh: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. press the_flesh: Collins English Dictionary
  3. press the_flesh: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. press the_flesh: Wiktionary
  5. press the_flesh: Dictionary.com
  6. press the_flesh: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. press the_flesh: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. press the_flesh: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. press the_flesh: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. press the_flesh: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (press the flesh)

verb:  (idiomatic) To shake hands and socialize, especially in a political gathering.

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