maigrichon

skinny, scrawny

m ɛ . ɡ ʁ i . ʃ ɔ̃
maigr thin, skinny + ichon diminutive or pejorative
adjective · singular Rare #44,422
skinny, scrawny Often suggests that someone or something is rather thin and not very robust.
FR: Le garçon maigrichon porte un grand sac à dos.
EN: The skinny boy is carrying a large backpack.
Forms of maigrichon
MasculineFeminine
Singular maigrichonne

Vous êtes maigrichon.

You are skinny.

Ou il est maigrichon comme son père?

Or is he skinny like his father?

— Une grande fille (2019)

Je ne suis pas maigrichon.

I'm not skinny.

Tu es trop maigrichon.

You're too skinny.