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skin and bones meaning in Tamil

எலும்பும்தோலுமாக elumpumtōlumāka

skin and bones in Tamil: எலும்பும்தோலுமாக (elumpumtōlumāka). In English, skin and bones means a person or an animal that is emaciated or very thin, as from lack of nutrition.

Tamil words for skin and bones

emaciated; very skinny
எலும்பும்தோலுமாக elumpumtōlumāka

English meaning of skin and bones

  1. noun A person or an animal that is emaciated or very thin, as from lack of nutrition.

Full definition of skin and bones

skin and bones in a sentence

  • Look at that starving dog; he's nothing more than skin and bones.

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Questions about skin and bones in Tamil

What is the meaning of skin and bones in Tamil?
Skin and bones in Tamil is எலும்பும்தோலுமாக (elumpumtōlumāka).
skin and bones என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Skin and bones: எலும்பும்தோலுமாக (elumpumtōlumāka).
What does skin and bones mean in English?
Skin and bones means a person or an animal that is emaciated or very thin, as from lack of nutrition.

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