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skinny
[skin-ee]
adjective
very lean or thin; emaciated.
a skinny little kitten.
Synonyms: , ,of or like skin.
unusually low or reduced; meager; minimal.
skinny profits.
(of an object) narrow or slender.
skinny noodles.
(of garments, especially pants) narrow and very tight-fitting.
skinny jeans; a skinny tank top.
noun
Slang.
accurate information; data; facts.
news, especially if confidential; gossip.
Here's the skinny on the latest Hollywood scandal.
skinny
/ ˈɪɪ /
adjective
lacking in flesh; thin
consisting of or resembling skin
Other 51Թ Forms
- skinniness noun
- ˈ쾱ԲԾԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of skinny1
Example Sentences
“The robot will not dismiss a woman who said, ‘I’ve gained 40 pounds in two years, and I’m doing exactly what my skinny sister is doing.
But there are concerns that the growing popularity of 'skinny jabs' means many women aren't using the drugs safely or getting the right advice.
“The skinnier you are, the more respected and prettier you’re viewed. It’s ridiculous,” Madder said.
I have a skinny little neck and it’s a man’s shirt, but it fit me.
He’s tall and so lean his skinny jeans look more like a necessity than a fashion statement.
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