"all skin and bones" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} all skin and bones (not comparable)
  1. very thin; emaciated Tags: not-comparable Related terms: bag of bones, meat on one's bones Translations (Translations): knochendürr (German), ко́жа да ко́сти (kóža da kósti) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-all_skin_and_bones-en-adj-w7WVOEqs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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