Bone

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
2. isim Any of the components of an endoskeleton, made of this material.

   “No Trophee, Sword, nor Hatchment o're his bones.”

3. isim A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
4. isim A bonefish.

   “The reason I rarely fish for Mag Bay bones with a 5-weight or 6-weight is the number of fish that can turn light stuff inside out.”

5. isim One of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone.
6. isim One of the fragments of bone held between the fingers of the hand and rattled together to keep time to music.
7. isim Anything made of bone, such as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
8. isim The framework of anything.
9. isim An off-white colour, like the typical colour of bone.
10. isim A dollar.
11. isim The wishbone formation.
12. isim An erect penis; a boner.

    “Speakin' on the phone, for hours on end / On the bone from just listenin', and then:”

13. isim A domino or die.

    “Let's head to the casino and roll them bones!”

14. isim A cannabis cigarette; a joint.

    “In between sets I took her outside, sat against a fence near the dumpster, and smoked a bone with her.”

15. isim A reward.

    “When I'm a good dog they sometimes throw me a bone in”

16. sıfat Of an off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
17. fiil To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.

    “One of the fish stalls specialized in boning shad, and he who has never eaten a boned shad baked twenty minutes on a hot oak plank has been deprived of the most delicious morsel that the ocean yields.”

18. fiil To fertilize with bone.

    “He cites an instance of land heavily boned 70 years ago as “still markedly luxuriant beyond any other grass land in the same district.””

19. fiil To put whalebone into.

    “Having my stays very fully boned and fitted with shoulder-straps.”

20. fiil To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line.

    “boning rod”

21. fiil To have sexual intercourse (with).

    “O Memmius, well and slowly did you bone me, supine, day by day, with the whole of that beam.”

22. fiil To perform “bone pointing”, a ritual that is intended to bring illness or even death to the victim.

    ““You don’t know!”, Bony echoed. “You can tell me who boned me fifteen years ago on the other side of the world, and you can’t tell me who killed the white-fella in the Crater”.”

23. fiil To study.

    “bone up”

24. fiil To polish boots to a shiny finish.

    “[…] the permanent boning (excessive polishing) of boots by recruits […]”

25. fiil To nag, especially for an unpaid debt.

    “Dix Handley: Don’t bone me! Cobby: Now look, I’m not boning you, Dix— Dix: Did I ever welsh? Cobby: Nobody said you did— Dix: You just boned me!”

26. zarf Used before an adjective as an intensifier

    “GWF, well almost anyway, 40, bone-lonely, desperately needs a friend in Southern Maine.”

27. fiil To apprehend, steal.

    ““Did I?” said Squeers, “Well it was rather a startling thing for a stranger to come and recommend himself by saying that he knew all about you, and what your name was, and why you were living so quiet here, and what you had boned, and who you had boned it from.””

28. fiil To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level or in line.

    “Joiners, &c., bone their work with two straight edges.”

29. isim Clipping of trombone.
30. özel isim A city in eastern Algeria, now known as Annaba.