Associations to the word «Boned»

Wiktionary

BONED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of bone
BONED, adjective. (in combination) Having some specific type of bone.
BONED, adjective. (slang) beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
BONED, adjective. (slang) Broken.
BONED UP, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of bone up

Dictionary definition

BONED, adjective. Having had the bones removed; "a boneless rib roast"; "a boned (or deboned) fish".
BONED, adjective. Having bones as specified; "his lanky long-boned body".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats