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bagofbones (pluralbags of bones)

1. (idiomatic) Askinny,malnourished person oranimal.
   • 1938,Norman Lindsay,Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.:Ure Smith, published1962,→OCLC, page211:

     Bradly came out from hiding with a dyspeptic grunt, too depressed by ignominy to send a curse after the old woman. That oldbag of bones to bring down cataclysm on him! That old thing the nemesis of an inspired aspiration!

• rickle o' banes(chiefly Scotland)

• all skin and bones

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