<entry id="2070218" stat="R" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1288730</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>骨抜き</keb>
<ke_pri>news1</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf18</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ほねぬき</reb>
<re_pri>news1</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf18</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
<gloss>boning (fish or meat)</gloss>
<gloss>deboning</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
<gloss>watering down (a plan, bill, etc.)</gloss>
<gloss>dilution</gloss>
<gloss>emasculation</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
<gloss>taking the backbone out of</gloss>
<gloss>weakening</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
<gloss>fascinating (in a romantic context)</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2018-08-28 20:24:08" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>--&gt; noun glosses</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>gg5, prog, 中辞典</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -17 +17,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;boned (e.g. fish, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;boning (fish or meat)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;deboning&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -22,2 +23,3 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;watered down (e.g. plan, bill, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;mutilated&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;watering down (a plan, bill, etc.)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;dilution&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;emasculation&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -28 +30,2 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;lacking integrity or moral backbone&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;taking the backbone out of&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;weakening&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2018-08-28 23:32:05" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-05-21 20:17:35" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_diff>@@ -32,0 +33,5 @@
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;adj-no;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;fascinating (in a romantic context)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;/sense&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-05-21 21:18:57" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Not in any reference, AFAICT.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>????</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-05-25 19:34:43" stat="R">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>no ref appears to be forthcoming.  my kenkyusha expression dictionary does have:
ほねぬきになる【骨抜きになる】, which it defines only with an x-ref to こころをうばわれる【心を奪われる】

if it's needed, i think it's just an idiomatic use of sense 3 and should be its own entry rather than here</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>