bare-boned
See also: bareboned
English
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]bare-boned (comparative more bare-boned, superlative most bare-boned)
- (of a person) Slim; not fleshy; very lean; emaciated.
- Synonym: raw-boned
- (figurative) Very basic; having only the essentials and nothing else.