not have a (some kind of) bone in (one's) body
not have a (some kind of) bone in (one's) body
To be completely without a certain characteristic or to never show a particular emotion. Oh, come on, you think Jeff stole the money? There's not a deceitful bone in his body! There's no way that mean old widow gave so much money to the hospital—there wasn't a generous bone in her body.
See also: body, bone, have, kind, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- not know the meaning of the word
- prove (to be) (something)
- prove to be
- neither fish nor flesh
- neither fish nor fowl
- neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
- there was/is something about (someone or something)
- there's something about (someone or something)
- there's something about somebody/something
- number