make one's bones

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

made one's bones makes one's bones 三单 makes one's bones making one's bones making one's bones 现在分词 made one's bones 过去式 made one's bones 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To commit a murder in order to be respected in a criminal gang.

  2. 2.

    To establish one's bona fides; to establish status and respect.

    引申义