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- be (as) thin as a rail
be (as) thin as a rail
be (as) thin as a rail
To be extremely skinny or slender. Primarily heard in US. Have you seen Claire lately? I'm really worried about her, she's as thin as a rail! I've always been thin as a rail, even when I tried to gain weight.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Lilith | | LIL-ith (English) | Near Eastern Mythology, Judeo-Christian Legend |
Jeroboam | | - | Biblical |
Miela | | mee-E-lah | Esperanto |
Fiona | | fee-O-nə | Scottish, English |
Feray | | - | Turkish |
LechosŁAw | | le-KHAW-swahf | Polish |