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dürr; vertrocknet; knochentrocken {adj} [bot.] twiggy

dürr; spindeldürr; knochendürr; klapperdürr; spillerig [Norddt.] [Mitteldt.]; zaundürr [Bayr.] [Ös.]; brandmager [Schw.] [ugs.] {adj} (Person, Körperteil) [anat.] skinny; scrawny; scraggy; spindly; twiggy thin; (as) thin as a rake [coll.]; weedy [Br.] (of a person or body part) [listen]

eine spindeldürre alte Frau a scrawny old woman

spindeldürr sein; knochendürr sein; ein Strich in der Landschaft sein [humor.] to be skinny as a stick; to be a stick
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