单词 | not a —— bone in one's body |
释义 | > as lemmasnot (to have) a —— bone in one's body j. not (to have) a —— bone in one's body: not (to have) the slightest trace of the specified quality in one's nature. ΚΠ 1850 Daily Sanduskian (Sandusky, Ohio) 14 Jan. I know that she has'nt [sic] a lazy bone in her body. 1865 Steubenville (Ohio) Weekly Herald 18 Oct. 1/2 Ellis had'nt [sic] a Quaker bone in her body nor Methodist drop in her blood. 1904 Shelby Democrat (Shelbyville, Indiana) 1 Sept. 4/2 Do not encourage a man who has not an honest bone in his body. 1940 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 31 Mar. 30/2 My wife doesn't have a jealous bone in her body. 2014 S. May Wake up Happy Every Day xxii. 157 I haven't got a Sapphic bone in my body, worse luck. < as lemmas |
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