bone-dry

See also: bonedry, and bone dry

English

Alternative forms

• bone dry

Pronunciation

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Adjective

bone-dry (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) Totally dry; without moisture.

   Synonym: dry as a bone

Translations

totally dry

• Bulgarian: екстремно сух (ekstremno suh), безводен (bg) (bezvoden)
• Czech: suchý jako troud
• Dutch: kurkdroog (nl), beendroog, gortdroog (nl)
• Esperanto: sekega
• Finnish: rutikuiva (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• German: knochentrocken (de)
• Greek: κατάξερος (el) (katáxeros)

  Ancient: κατάξηρος (katáxēros)

• Hungarian: csontszáraz (hu)
• Irish: tirim sácráilte
• Polish: suchy jak wiór
• Spanish: más seco que el ojo de un tuerto
• Swedish: snustorr (sv), torr som fnöske, peppartorr

Anagrams

• dry bone, nerdboy