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ribby

/ˈɹɪbi/ adjective

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  1. Pertaining to or having ribs; ribbed. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. Specifically, so thin as to have prominent ribs; emaciated.
  3. Shabby, in poor condition.

Origin

From rib + -y.

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