Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

clear the chine to the bone

Arabic translation:

أكلوا كل شيء ولم يبقوا إلا على العظام

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Feb 22, 2016 09:50
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English term

clear the chine to the bone

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Exchanging significant looks with each other, the two giants thought it best to leave him to himself, and assiduously addressed themselves to their meal. By way of setting him a good example, they speedily cleared the chine to the bone.
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Mar 6, 2016 15:52: Oz Hamdoun (X) Created KOG entry

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أكلوا كل شيء ولم يبقوا إلا على العظام

It means they ate everything to the bones.
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