boned

English

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boned

  1. simple past tense and past participle of bone

Adjective

boned (not comparable)

  1. (in combination) Having some specific type of bone.
  2. (art) Of computer-generated animations: based on models with simulated bones or joints.
  3. (slang) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
    • 1999 March, Matt Groening, “Space Pilot 3000”, Futurama, season 1, episode 1
      Bender: Well, we're boned! / Leela: Can't we get away in the ship?
  4. (slang) Broken.
  5. of meat or fish, having had the bones removed before cooking.
  6. of a garment such as a corset or basque, fitted with bones.
  7. (snowboarding) Having the legs straightened during a trick

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Noun

boned (plural boneds)

  1. order, purchase

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