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skinny as a beanpole
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skinny as a beanpole
very thin; very skinny. (*Also: as ~.) I exercised and dieted until I was skinny as a beanpole.
See also: skinny


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Movies that melted our hearts: She did Jane Austen proud in the vibrant "Pride and Prejudice" (2005), gave beanpoles a good name in "Bend It Like Beckham" (2003)
They were dollar bills, but they limned and dislimned and flowed and contorted, and they were suddenly chairs, flowerpots, roosters, beanpoles, ladders, snakes, pots and pans, even (and with the possibility of an entire drawing appearing only on a single frame--1/24th of a second--how could you be sure?
He hears rumors of a land where men are still free, and with his friends Henry and Beanpole begins an arduous journey to the White Mountains of Switzerland, where they intend to join forces with the rebels and fight to rid the world of the Tripods.
 
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