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худой как щепка stresses
gen.	as thin as a lath (At his age everyone is tall and as thin as a lath); thin as a lath; as lean as a rake; as thin as a rake; as thin as a matchstick; as lean as an alley cat (Anglophile); as thin as a herring (Anglophile); stick thin (atrox)
Gruzovik	as thin as a rail
amer.	waif-like (a very skinny person, especially woman Val_Ships)
Makarov.	as a lath; as a rake; as a whipping-post; as thin as a lath; lean as a rake; thin as a rail
proverb	thin as a whipping-post
худой, как щепка
gen.	skinny as a rail (Interex)
fig.of.sp.	rail thin (Халеев)
Makarov., proverb	as thin as a rake (букв.: худой как грабли)
худ как щепка
gen.	as lean as a rake; as thin as a rake; as thin as a lath
Makarov.	as thin as a thread-paper
Makarov., proverb	as lean as a rake (букв.: худой как грабли)
худ, как щепка
gen.	as thin as a rake
худая как щепка
amer.	waif (a flat-chested waif like herself Val_Ships)

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