rackabones

rackabones
(разговорное) тощий человек, "кожа да кости"

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • Rackabones — Rack a*bones (r[a^]k [.a]*b[=o]nz ), n. A very lean animal, esp. a horse. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rackabones — noun A very lean person or animal, especially a lean horse …   Wiktionary

  • rackabones — rack·a·bones …   English syllables

  • rackabones — ˈrakəˌbōnz noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: alteration of rack of bones : a very lean person or animal; especially : a lean horse * * * rackˈabones noun (US) A very thin person or animal • • • Main Entry: ↑rack …   Useful english dictionary

  • Biota (band) — Biota Also known as Mnemonist Orchestra, Mnemonists Origin Colorado, United States Genres Avant rock Years active 1979–present Labels …   Wikipedia

  • scrag — Synonyms and related words: KO, and quarter, call off, cancel, complete, delete, dispose of, draw, drop the curtain, end off, expunge, extinguish, finalize, finish, fold up, get it over, get over with, get through with, gibbet, give the quietus,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Deterioration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deterioration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deterioration deterioration debasement Sgm: N 1 wane wane ebb Sgm: N 1 recession recession &c. 287 Sgm: N 1 retrogradation retrogradation &c. 283 …   English dictionary for students

  • jade — I n nephrite, jadeite, jadestone, gemstone. II n 1. hack, nag, padnag, crock, rosinante, whistler, roarer, Inf. bagabones or rackabones, Inf. rip, Sl. skate, Chiefly U.S. Sl. plug, Chiefly Brit. Sl. screw, (usu. a race horse) Sl. stiff. 2. hag,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • rack-o'-bones — ˈrakəˌbōnz noun plural but singular in construction : rackabones …   Useful english dictionary


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