English-Thai Dictionary

scrawny

ADJ ผอม มาก  แห้ง กรอด  pom-mak

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SCRAWNY

Scraw "ny, a. Etym: [Cf. Scrannel. ]

 

Defn: Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

scrawny

scrawn y |ˈskrônē ˈskrɔni | ▶adjective ( scrawnier, scrawniest ) (of a person or animal ) unattractively thin and bony. • (of vegetation ) meager or stunted. DERIVATIVES scrawn i ness noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: variant of dialect scranny; compare with archaic scrannel ‘weak, feeble ’ (referring to sound ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

scrawny

scrawny |ˈskrɔːni | ▶adjective ( scrawnier, scrawniest ) (of a person or animal ) unattractively thin and bony. • (of vegetation ) meagre or stunted. DERIVATIVES scrawniness noun ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: variant of dialect scranny; compare with archaic scrannel ‘weak, feeble ’ (referring to sound ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

scrawny

scrawny adjective scrawny teenage girls addicted to dieting: skinny, thin, lean, as thin as a rake, skin-and-bones, gaunt, bony, angular, gawky, scraggy, rawboned, anorexic. ANTONYMS fat.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

scrawny

scrawny adjective he was small, scrawny, and hairless: skinny, thin, thin as a rake, skin-and-bones, gaunt, bony, size-zero, angular, gawky, scraggy, rangy, raw-boned, skeletal, emaciated, pinched; lean, slim, slender, lanky, spindly, gangly, gangling; dated spindle-shanked. ANTONYMS plump, fat.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

scrawny

scraw ny /skrɔ́ːni /形容詞 〈人 動物が 〉やせこけている .