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in the PONS Dictionary

ear bones N

ear bones

I. bone [bəʊn, Am boʊn] N

1. bone of fish:

bone ANAT
Knochen m <-s, ->
bone ANAT
Gräte f <-, -n>
FOOD off the bone fish
off the bone meat

2. bone no pl (material):

Bein nt <-(e)s, -e>

Phrases:

to be a bag of bones
Zankapfel m <-s, -äpfel>
to cut [or pare] sth to the bone
to feel sth in one's bones
to make no bones about sth

II. bone [bəʊn, Am boʊn] N modifier

1. bone ANAT:

bone (graft, structure)

2. bone (made of bone):

III. bone [bəʊn, Am boʊn] VB trans

1. bone (remove bones):

2. bone sl (of a man: have sex):

to bone sb
jdn bumsen sl
to bone sb
jdn ficken coarse sl

ˈan·kle bone N

bone up VB intr inf

to bone up on sth
etw büffeln inf [o. pauken]

bone ˈchi·na N

Knochenporzellan nt <-s, -e>

ˈbone den·sity N MED

bone ˈdry ADJ inv

ˈbone frac·ture N

Knochenbruch m <-(e)s, -brüche>

ˈbone idle ADJ Brit pej

ˈbone-in ADJ

bone-in joint of meat:

mit Knochen nach n

ˈbone mar·row N no pl

Knochenmark nt <-(e)s> kein pl

ˈbone meal N no pl

Knochenmehl nt <-(e)s, -e>

car·pal bone [ˈkɑ:pəlˌ-, Am ˈkɑ:rpəlˌ-] N

ˈcol·lar bone N

Schlüsselbein nt <-(e)s, -e>

ˈfun·ny bone N inf

OpenDict entry

bone N

to make no bones about sth
Present
Ibone
youbone
he/she/itbones
webone
youbone
theybone
Past
Iboned
youboned
he/she/itboned
weboned
youboned
theyboned
Present Perfect
Ihaveboned
youhaveboned
he/she/ithasboned
wehaveboned
youhaveboned
theyhaveboned
Past Perfect
Ihadboned
youhadboned
he/she/ithadboned
wehadboned
youhadboned
theyhadboned