- emaciated, puny in growth, shrunken, pinched, with sharp starved-looking or drawn features. Some people are naturally built for sloth. You could hardly expect a day’s work from a character in this condition. It is sometimes used in combination with nyaff (an insignificant person) for an intensive word picture: a shilpit wee nyaff.
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