What does BONED mean?

Parts of Speech: Verb
Definitions:
  • (transitive) To remove the bones from something, especially meat or fish.
  • (transitive, slang) To have sexual intercourse with someone.
  • (intransitive, slang) To leave quickly, to escape or run away.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /boʊnd/
  • UK: /bəʊnd/
Origin and Usage: The word "boned" is the past tense of the verb "bone," which comes from the Old English word "bān." The primary meaning of "bone" is to remove the bones from meat or fish. The slang meanings of "boned" are more recent, with the sexual meaning dating back to the early 20th century and the meaning of "to leave quickly" dating back to the 1980s. The word is commonly used in informal conversation and writing, but may be considered vulgar or offensive in some contexts.
Synonyms:
  • Debone
  • Remove bones
  • Strip bones
Related Words:
  • Bones
  • Bison
  • Bonds
  • Bonds
  • Bongs
Example Sentences:
  • She boned the chicken before cooking it.
  • He said he boned her last night.
  • When the teacher turned around, the student boned out of the classroom.


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