boned

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bəʊnd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /boʊnd/
• Rhymes: -əʊnd

Verb

boned

1. simple past tense and past participle of bone

Adjective

boned (not comparable)

1. (in combination) Having some specific type of bone.
2. (art) Of computer-generated animations: based on models with simulated bones or joints.
3. (slang) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
   • 1999 March, Matt Groening, “Space Pilot 3000”, Futurama, season 1, episode 1

     Bender: Well, we're boned! / Leela: Can't we get away in the ship?

4. (slang) Broken.
5. of meat or fish, having had the bones removed before cooking.
6. of a garment such as a corset or basque, fitted with bones.
7. (snowboarding) Having the legs straightened during a trick

References

• “boned” (US) / “boned” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.

Anagrams

• Boden, Bonde

Noun

boned (plural boneds)

1. order, purchase