en carne y hueso
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “in flesh and bone”. Compare Portuguese em carne e osso, Italian in carne ed ossa, and French en chair et en os.
Adverb edit
- (idiomatic) in the flesh (with one's own body and presence)
Literally, “in flesh and bone”. Compare Portuguese em carne e osso, Italian in carne ed ossa, and French en chair et en os.