rattle-bones

slang A person or animal that is extremely skinny, especially so that their bones are visible through their skin. They gave me this worthless old rattle-bones of a horse to ride. I didn't think it would even make it all the way to Las Cruces. I can't believe you let a skinny little rattle-bones like him beat you in a fight.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

rattlebones

n. a nickname for a very skinny person. (Also a term of address.) Hey, rattlebones, come over here a minute.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

rattlebones
(as) skinny as a rail
rail
skinny
skinny as a beanpole
(as) skinny as a beanpole
beanpole
bastardly gullion
(as) worthless as tits on a boar (hog)
be (as) thin as a rail

词组	rattle-bones
释义	rattle-bones rattle-bones slang A person or animal that is extremely skinny, especially so that their bones are visible through their skin. They gave me this worthless old rattle-bones of a horse to ride. I didn't think it would even make it all the way to Las Cruces. I can't believe you let a skinny little rattle-bones like him beat you in a fight. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. rattlebones n. a nickname for a very skinny person. (Also a term of address.) Hey, rattlebones, come over here a minute. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: rattlebones (as) skinny as a rail rail skinny skinny as a beanpole (as) skinny as a beanpole beanpole bastardly gullion (as) worthless as tits on a boar (hog) be (as) thin as a rail
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