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What does "A skeleton in a threadbare suit three sizes too big for him." mean as it's used in the novel, Refugee?

What does "A skeleton in a threadbare suit three sizes too big for him." mean as it's used in the novel, Refugee?
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What does "A skeleton in a threadbare suit three sizes too big for him." mean as it's used in the novel, Refugee?

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all i know is that it's a metaphor.

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User VSZM
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Threadbare is a type of clothing usually rugged and over worn so it might be talking about wrinkled loose saggy skin on a person who is thin. Hope it helps!
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