Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Used before an adjective as an intensifier

Examples

459 sentences
  1. Have you ever broken a bone?

    У тебе колись був перелом? — deniko

    ruУ тебя был когда-нибудь перелом кости? — Lenin_1917

    deHast du dir schon einmal einen Knochen gebrochen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Tom gave his dog a bone.

    Том дав своєму собаці кість. — deniko

    ruТом дал своему псу кость. — Wezzel

    deTom gab seinem Hund einen Knochen. — pullnosemans

  3. Tom is all skin and bones.

    Том - сама шкіра та кості. — deniko

    ruТом чисто кожа да кости. — Ooneykcall

    deTom ist nur Haut und Knochen. — mhr

  4. Tom gave a bone to his dog.

    Том дав своєму собаці кість. — deniko

    ruТом дал своему псу кость. — Wezzel

  5. I don't like to eat fish with many bones.

    Я не люблю їсти костисту рибу. — deniko

    ruНе люблю есть костистую рыбу. — odexed

    deIch esse nicht gern Fische, die viele Gräten haben. — Manfredo

Origin

From Middle English bon, from Old English bān (“bone, tusk; the bone of a limb”), from Pro

From Middle English bon, from Old English bān (“bone, tusk; the bone of a limb”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą (“bone”), from *bainaz (“straight”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (“to hit, strike, beat”).

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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