0 unpleasantly thin, often with bones showing: --
1 (of a person’s or animal’s body) very thin because not fed enough, so that you can see the shape of the bones under the skin: --
He is described as scrawny and dark complexioned.
Hence, the acuteness of his voice and his classical lyrical timber that matches his scrawny appearance.
When first introduced into the series he was described as being scrawny and nervous looking with spiky hair.
He is scrawny, clumsy, and lame on both legs.
The music on this record contains scrawny guitars, electronic noise, and distorted samples and keyboards.
If he has little energy, he takes the appearance of a somewhat scrawny teenage boy.
In 1795-1797, a scrawny, naturalistic bald eagle was depicted on the reverse side of all silver coins.
In one way he was just a scrawny little kid.
