boning

UK
/ˈbəʊnɪŋ/
US
/ˈboʊnɪŋ/
boningnoun
bonings
pl
Traduzioni
The boning of the ship was visible after the storm.
Костяк корабля был виден после шторма.
The butcher is skilled in boning meat.
Мясник искусен в обвалке мяса.
Definizioni
The process of removing bones from meat or fish.
The chef demonstrated the boning of a chicken during the cooking class.
A strip of stiff material used to support or shape a garment, such as a corset.
The dressmaker added boning to the bodice to ensure it maintained its shape.
Slang. Sexual intercourse.
They were caught in the middle of some vigorous boning.
boninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbəʊnɪŋ/
US
/ˈboʊnɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, e.g., "boning knife".
Definizioni
Designed for or involved in removing bones from meat or fish.
She reached for her boning knife to prepare the fillets.
bonenoun
Definizioni
A rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton, providing structure and support to the body.
The X-ray showed a fracture in the bone of his arm.
A piece of bone, especially one that is part of a skeleton or a fragment of a bone.
The dog chewed on a bone it found in the backyard.
The essence or core of something, often used in the phrase 'to the bone'.
The cold wind chilled him to the bone.
A small, flat piece of material used in games, such as dominoes.
He placed the last bone on the table, winning the game of dominoes.
(usually plural "bones", slang) Dice used in games of chance.
He rolled the bones and hoped for a seven.
boneverb

boning

Gerund

boned
Past Simple
boned
Past Participle
boning
Gerund
UK
/bəʊn/
US
/boʊn/
Definizioni
To remove the bones from (meat or fish).
The chef decided to bone the chicken before cooking it.
(chiefly in the phrasal verb "bone up") To study intensively, especially in preparation for an examination.
She had to bone up on her history notes before the big test.
(slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with.
He bragged that he had boned three girls over the summer.
Sinonimi
to fish
to debone
to remove bones from
boneadjective
Definizioni
Made from bone or consisting chiefly of bone.
The antique knife had a bone handle.
boneadverb
Definizioni
(informal) Completely; utterly (used as an intensifier before an adjective).
By August the creek was bone dry.