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(adj) haggard, skeletal, cadaverous, bony, emaciated, gaunt, wasted
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
emaciated bony hands; a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys; eyes were haggard and cavernous; small pinched faces; kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
sounding as if the nose were pinched
a whining nasal voice
(adj) impecunious, in straitened circumstances, hard up, penniless, penurious
not having enough money to pay for necessities