(as) thin as a rake



(as) thin as a rake

Extremely skinny or slender. Primarily heard in UK. Have you seen Claire lately? She's become as thin as a rake in the last six months! I've always been thin as a rake, even when I tried to gain weight.
See also: rake, thin

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ulrica-Swedish
SullivanSUL-i-vənEnglish
WenceslasWEN-səs-laws (English)History
GunnbjÖRg-Ancient Scandinavian
Nebuchadnezzar-Ancient Near Eastern (Anglicized), Biblical
Sunngifu-Anglo-Saxon