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SKIN AND BONES

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Skin And Bones.

Skin And Bones - as a noun

A person who is unusually thin and scrawny

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scrag8thin person
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individual15mortal8person8somebody16someone9soul4
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Example Sentences

"She is just skin and bones after going through a severe illness."
"The stray dog looked pitiful, all skin and bones."
"The baby used to be chubby but now he's all skin and bones."
"The starving child was a mere skeleton, all skin and bones."
"I've been so stressed lately that I feel like I'm becoming skin and bones."
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