1
even though one has fallen on hard times;however down on one's luck one may be
Other forms
やせても枯れても 【やせてもかれても】
1
adelgazar;perder peso
2
ser estéril
1
to become thin;to lose weight;to slim
若い頃は痩せてたんだよ。
I used to be thin when I was young.
2
to become impoverished (of soil);to become sterile;to become infertile;to become barren
Other forms
瘠せる 【やせる】 (rarely used kanji form) · 痩る 【やせる】 (search-only kanji form) · 瘠る 【やせる】 (search-only kanji form) · 瘦せる 【やせる】 (search-only kanji form)