bony

in Vietnamese Gầy xương, gầy guộc

BrE /ˈbəʊ.ni/ AmE /ˈboʊ.ni/

adjective en → vi

1 BODY [T + adj] B2

Gầy xương, gầy guộc

having a lot of bones and little fat or muscle

  • be bony

Collocations bony hands · bony shoulders

  • She has very bony wrists.

    Cổ tay cô ấy rất gầy xương.

2 LANDSCAPE [T + adj] C1

Đồi núi đá, đất cằn cỗi

having a lot of rocks and little soil or vegetation

  • be bony

Collocations bony hills · bony soil

  • The land was very bony and dry.

    Đất đai khô cằn và thiếu đất trồng cây.