Alternative spelling of bone-idle

(medicine, archaic) The patella, rotula, or kneecap. / (medicine, archaic) The head of the femur.

simple past tense and past participle of T-bone

present participle of T-bone

(simile) completely dry; totally dry

The bottommost bone in the equine leg, encased by the hoof capsule, and corresponding to the third phalanx of the middle finger, or toe, of most mammals.

Alternative form of throw a bone to

Alternative form of skin and bones

(idiomatic) To provide support or assistance to, especially in one particular way or to a limited extent; to make a concession to.

(idiomatic, of a habit, personal characteristic, etc.) To establish or ingrain firmly within someone's nature.