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flesh out 

v. to take the parts given and figure out how to put them together. this can be in a figurativly or not.

v. to come up with the details once a guideline has been given.

term actually comes from the artworld, particualrly drawing. to do action, alot of cartoonists and drawers will draw the person in a line-contour form. this helps with proportion and what not. Once the guidelines and proportions are done, you draw the actual body, or "flesh", and face and the other details.
1) "ok, the federal government has given us new rules for making telemarketing calls, so we need to flesh out exactly how we'll handle these situations and still make money"

2) the teacher told us how we have to do our final project... i got all my ideas... now i just need to flesh out exactly how i'll do it...!
flesh out by brandon October 1, 2004
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flesh out 

Lame-ass consultant speak meaning to add detail around something. Typically used by Deloitte or Accenture Project Managers to sound like they are a too-cool-to-say-regular-English-cuz-I'm-a-friggin'-consultant employee.
"Give me the workplan tomorrow and Bill and I will flesh out the tasks."
flesh out by Some Consultant April 20, 2004

flesh out 

When a male individual whips out his genitalia
To clear up everyone's confusion, John Silva took his flesh out in the design meeting.
flesh out by FleshOutJunkie April 29, 2009

flesh it out 

Add detail to an idea or plan. Related to "put meat on the bone". Sometimes incorrectly stated as "flush it out"
I like your plan, flesh it out.
flesh it out by Flash Gordon P April 27, 2014

Fresh Out of G.A.S. 

Fresh out of G.A.S. means tired of caring or Giving A Shit!
I was so sick of the games at that job, I am fresh out of G.A.S.
Fresh Out of G.A.S. by I, Wreckerrr October 18, 2016

Cake and Cock and We're Fresh out of Cake 

What do you say when your girl asks "What's for Dinner"?
When really all you want is a blow job.
* Wife calls Husband and says "Honey, whats for dinner?"

* Man replies "Cake and Cock and we're Fresh out of Cake"
One minute you’re calm and the next minute your angry;a burst of anger out of nowhere; to go from 0 from 100 quickly; to quickly lose your cool; to lose your temper; Get angry;furious;mad;upset
Person 1 If you keep bothering I’m going to flash out on you homie
Person 2 Chill homie don’t flash out again

Person 1 Did you see Kobe flash out on tommy at lunch
Person 2 Yes bro, I didn’t think he could get so angry

Person 1 Kevin your mom is so damn hot
Person 2 (Kevin) Keep talking about my mom and I can guarantee you I will flash out on you bro.
Person 1 Chill bro it was only a joke

Person 1 Why you flashed out on your teacher
Person 2 He gave me homework
Person 1 You’re a savage bro
Flash Out by Ouu tweet August 9, 2019
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