boned

1. 1
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of bone. Use this form when the action already happened.

   The cook boned the fish so there were no sharp bits to swallow.

   She has boned all the chicken for tonight's dinner.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Having the bones taken out before cooking.

   The store sells boned chicken so it cooks a little faster.

   She picked a boned fillet because it had no sharp pieces.

   Similardeboned, boneless

   Oppositeunboned

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3. 3
   adjectivein compounds

   Having bones of a certain type or size in the body.

   The horse is strongly boned and built for heavy work.

   She is small and finely boned.

   Similarbuilt, framed

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4. 4
   adjectiveslang

   In big trouble, with little chance of getting out of it.

   Like being stuck in a corner with no way out.

   If we miss this train, we're totally boned.

   Without a map out here, you're boned.

   Similarscrewed, fucked

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5. 5
   adjectiveslang

   Broken or no longer working.

   Like a toy that snaps and can't be fixed.

   My phone is boned after I dropped it on the sidewalk.

   The old bike is completely boned now.

   Similarbroken, busted, wrecked, dead, kaput

   Oppositeworking, functional

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6. 6
   adjective

   Having thin stiff strips sewn in to help it keep its shape.

   Like a tent that stays upright because thin poles are sewn inside it.

   She wore a boned corset under the gown.

   The costume had a boned top that held its shape all night.

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7. 7
   adjective

   In computer animation, made using a model with fake bones and joints that move the figure.

   Like a puppet with a hidden frame inside that lets it bend and pose.

   The studio used a boned model to make the dragon move smoothly.

   Each character is boned so the animators can pose it.

   Similarrigged

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8. 8
   adjective

   In snowboarding, done with the legs pushed straight during a jump.

   Like kicking one leg out straight to make a jump look sharper.

   She landed a clean boned grab off the jump.

   His legs were fully boned at the top of the jump.

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