bag of bones
n. an extremely skinny person or animal.I'm just turning into a bag of bones.Get that old bag of bones off the racetrack!
beanpole
n. a skinny person.I'm getting to be such a beanpole.I used to be a beanpole. Look at me now—both of me!
bones
n. a nickname for a skinny person. (Also a term of address.)Well, bones, how about a nice big meal?Ask bones there what he wants to drink.
rattlebones
n. a nickname for a very skinny person. (Also a term of address.)Hey, rattlebones, come over here a minute.Ask rattlebones over there to have a seat.
stringbean
n. a thin person. (Also a term of address.)Wow, is he a stringbean!Who's the stringbean standing by the punch bowl? Somebody ought to feed him.