écorché UK /eɪkɔːˈʃeɪ/US /eɪkoɹˈʃeɪ/ noun1 •A figure drawn, painted or sculpted so as to show the muscles of the body without skin.Apollo with a potato peeler, she flays the Marsyas of humanity, exposing raw nerve. Man is a red-ribboned écorché in her laboratory. — 1990 formsécorchés