1. An individual possessing high stamina and strength, often sought by weaker individuals to "Tank" or absorb large amounts of incoming damage and aggression.
by Kens March 02, 2006
1. (noun) A Halo player whose key obligation is to run in front of or behind the player who is carrying the enemy's flag, with the objective of using his/her "meaty" body to stop the bullets from reaching their target.
by Kent October 23, 2003
by Hitman June 04, 2004
marine corps, meatshield
by Jennifer Russo January 09, 2010
Protective screen consisting of living human bodies (mostly conscripts) i.e. walking in front of a tank, important command unit etc. to clear mines or block a line of sight from enemy units.
Term commonly used by tabletop wargamers (i.e. 40k)
Term commonly used by tabletop wargamers (i.e. 40k)
by Metahumanoid July 29, 2008
Just like a radiation shield protects you from radiation and a riot shield protects you from rioters, the meat shield protects you from meat.
by Atzel December 10, 2006
Using a character from Left 4 Dead, Counter-Strike: Source or other Valve games as shields to take the damage to save your own health.
Left 4 Dead:
Bill-"That's alot of zombies ahead!"
Francis-"Zoey, why don't you go take a look?"
Zoey-"What do I look like? Some meatshield?"
Bill-"That's alot of zombies ahead!"
Francis-"Zoey, why don't you go take a look?"
Zoey-"What do I look like? Some meatshield?"
by Witch_Crwn3r March 23, 2009