RIBBY

Etymology

Adjective

ribby (comparative more ribby, superlative most ribby)

Pertaining to or having ribs; ribbed. [from 18th c.]

Specifically, thin so as to have prominent ribs; emaciated. [from 19th c.]

(UK) Shabby, in poor condition. [from 20th c.]

Source: Wiktionary



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