fleshpot

American  

[flesh-pot] / ˈflɛʃˌpɒt /

noun

1. fleshpots,

   1. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement.

      the fleshpots of Las Vegas.

   2. luxurious and unrestrained living.

2. a pot or vessel containing flesh or meat.

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Etymology

Origin of fleshpot

First recorded in 1525–35; flesh + pot ¹

Example Sentences

For a more theatrical glossy eye, use a waterproof eyeliner like Kat Von D Ultra Ink Liner, $20, and top with a glitter-flecked gloss like Flesh Beauty Fleshpot Eye & Cheek Gloss, $20.

From New York Times

Local transmission—whereby patients contract the virus in America, rather than bringing it home with them—has mostly been confined to the artsy Wynwood district of Miami and the fleshpot of Miami Beach.

From Economist

And when a Russian airplane leaving the Sharm el Sheik resort crashed in the Sinai Desert in October, killing 224 people and crippling Egyptian tourism, the Ministry of Religious Endowments encouraged clerics to vacation at the deserted resort — notable because many observant Muslims here view it as a sinful fleshpot.

From New York Times

Miami Beach is an exotic, exciting fleshpot where anything goes, up to a point.

From New York Times

To traditional, or let’s say puritanical, Russians, a certain part of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, is the consummate capitalist fleshpot: a decadent eyesore where flashy, nouveau riche Russian immigrants flaunt their wealth and desecrate their culture.

From New York Times