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Definition of taking a bone

take a bone

verb

  • to get something to eat. Notes: believed to have originated in California.
    Call me and we'll go take a bone.

    Last edited on Feb 12 2013. Submitted by Carl Popolo from Boston, MA, USA on Oct 01 2001.

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Definitions include: an extremely skinny person.
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