痩やせっぽち

noun

skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones

Colloquial and mildly derogatory term for a very thin person, often used teasingly or self-deprecatingly.

• あの子こは痩やせっぽちで、いつも風かぜに飛とばされそうだ。

  That kid is so skinny, he always looks like he might get blown away by the wind.

• 子こ供どもの頃ころは痩やせっぽちだったけど、今いまは普ふ通つう体たい型けいだよ。

  I was a bag of bones as a child, but now I have a normal build.