Meaning of the word "be as thin as a rake" in English

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be as thin as a rake

US /bi æz θɪn æz ə reɪk/
UK /bi æz θɪn æz ə reɪk/
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Idiom

1.

to be extremely thin

Example:
After his illness, he was as thin as a rake.
She eats a lot but still manages to be as thin as a rake.
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