to become thin or lose weight significantly, often due to illness, stress, or exhaustion

small and thin in stature or build

thin and weak

a thin person

slim; very thin or bony

(idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated

lean and thin in appearance

thin and tall; slender

very thin and delicate in build or appearance; slim as a thread

skinny; emaciated (idiom)

extremely thin and shriveled in appearance

referring to meat that contains little to no fat

malnourished and sickly in appearance, typically characterized by a sallow complexion and a thin body

appearing thin and bony, especially as a result of illness, hunger, or overwork

to cherry-pick; to pick the best parts for oneself; to be choosy

to reduce the size of a business or organization for efficiency

(idiom) emaciated; scrawny

emaciated; scrawny

to lose weight dramatically

extremely thin or emaciated, with bones clearly protruding

physically thin or gaunt, often as a result of illness, hunger, or old age

to choose things solely based on one's own convenience or advantage

to choose something over another solely to suit one's own convenience or benefit

Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a victim of the Cultural Revolution

a cultured person or individual of high social standing remains superior to common people even after they have fallen on hard times

a person's physical build or stature, specifically regarding their height and weight

very thin, scrawny, or emaciated in appearance

leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock)