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no bones

An idiom of the Engligh language, No Bones roughly means without a doubt, or without argument. Often used in the phrase, "no bones about it...".

Most users of this idiom aren't even sure where they learned it, or exactly why it means what it means. It's one of those things you just know how to use when the opportunity arises.
William: Melbourne is the greatest city in Australia.
Joanne: Yes, no bones about it!

Informed Person: Make no bones about it, political leaders must rise above their preconceptions if this world shall ever know peace.
by guidonomous October 10, 2006
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lardy bones

a person who is so fat that, even their bones are made of lard. People with this condition usually eat a lot of beans.
That boy over there has lardy bones, i can tell because he is really fat.
by laughing_bun May 30, 2006
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made my bones

To earn respect in the Mafia underworld by commiting some sort of crime, usually murder.
Do you know who I am? I'm Moe Greene, I made my bones when you were going out with cheerleaders.
by Joe Friday July 21, 2005
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Bones Willis

a. The act of becoming intoxicated through the consumption of drugs or Alcohol.

b. Expressing satisfaction or happiness.
a. Dude, I got fucking Bones Willis last night.

b. I went to go see that show last night, it was Bones Willis.
by Bones Willis August 28, 2009
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I am broke. I have no bones!

This expression can be used to tell that someone has no money. I am broke there means that there's no money. I have no bones means that there's also no money. Bones means money in American Slang.
by Nabeel, January 9, 2009
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Boneslap

That ho got boneslapped by Madison. You see that foo?
by Btoolmclufcee May 13, 2011
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Bonesaw

A saw that is used to cut up bones.
In the Civil War, the surgeons used bonesaws a lot.
by Die_In_A_Hole May 28, 2020
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