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debone verb. To clean the insides of a magazine by removing all subscription cards, scratch-and-sniff perfume ads, cardstock ad pages, and other inserts.

Example Citation:
"Garth has to completely debone a magazine before he can read it comfortably."

Subject Category:
Culture - Books and Magazines

Posted on June 24, 1997 at 6:54 AM


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