Maksud perkataan "as dry as a bone" dalam bahasa Melayu

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as dry as a bone

US /æz draɪ əz ə boʊn/
UK /æz draɪ əz ə boʊn/
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Idiom

kering kontang, kering sangat

extremely dry

Contoh:
After hiking for hours in the desert, my mouth was as dry as a bone.
Selepas mendaki berjam-jam di padang pasir, mulut saya kering kontang.
The laundry was left out in the sun and is now as dry as a bone.
Dobi dibiarkan di bawah matahari dan kini kering kontang.