What does Skinny mean?
Definitions for Skinny
ˈskɪn iskin·ny
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Skinny.
Princeton's WordNet
skinnyadjective
confidential information about a topic or person
"he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner"
scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedyadjective
being very thin
"a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
skinnyadjective
of or relating to or resembling skin
tight-fitting, tightfitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting, skinnyadjective
fitting snugly
"a tightly-fitting cover"; "tight-fitting clothes"
cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinnyadjective
giving or spending with reluctance
"our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man"
Wiktionary
skinnynoun
A skinny person
skinnynoun
The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
She called to get the skinny on the latest goings-on in the club.
skinnynoun
A state of nakedness; nudity.
skinnyadjective
Having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.
Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender
skinnyadjective
Low-fat.
skinnyadjective
Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Skinnyadjective
Consisting only of skin; wanting flesh.
Etymology: from skin.
Her choppy finger laying
Upon her skinny lips. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.Least the asperity of these cartilages of the windpipe should hurt the gullet, which is tender, and of a skinny substance, these annulary gristles are not made round; but where the gullet touches the windpipe, there, to fill up the circle, is only a soft membrane, which may easily give way. John Ray, on the Creation.
His fingers meet
In skinny films, and shape his oary feet. Joseph Addison, Ovid.
Wikipedia
Skinny
Skinny is another word for thin. It can also mean:
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skinny
Skinny generally refers to being very thin or slender. It is often used to describe someone's physical appearance denoting a body shape with minimal fat or lean muscle mass. However, it can also be used to describe objects like a narrow street or a skinny tie.
Webster Dictionary
Skinnyadjective
consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh
Wikidata
Skinny
Skinny was a band from London, which released two albums over a course of four years. Their most successful song, "Failure", was included on both albums.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Skinny in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Skinny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Skinny in a Sentence
Melissa Anderson with K-9 Angels:
Skinny Vinnie hops over to the driver's seat, sticks Skinny Vinnie head out the window and waits for the order, skinny Vinnie is always disappointed when the coffee arrives, but Skinny Vinnie never gives up hope.
Maybe one day they'll make a movie about a skinny white lady who invented a mop. ... Of course a black girl would have to invent the cure for cancer before they even give her a TV movie.
Ben Carson got through Ben Carson day trying not to be noticed, i remember Ben Carson having a pocket saver. Ben Carson had thick glasses. Ben Carson was skinny and unremarkable.
Marketers basically decide what is 'girl' and what is 'boy,' which ultimately leads to two very distinct ways to profit as well as a blind acceptance from the consumer who, often, doesn't realize it's happening, girls are inundated from a very young age with inappropriate messaging by way of products like 'skinny' jeans for toddlers, or T-shirts that say, 'I'm too pretty to do homework, so my brother does it for me,' and sexy Halloween costumes. Kids begin to codify other kids by placing them in strict categories that they've been taught -- not born with. Inevitably, kids begin to believe that girls need to be sexy, and boys believe it, too.
We looked at the genetic maps of people with a BMI [ body mass index ] below 18 and compared them with those of people of normal weight and found the [ genetic variant ] that correlated with being super skinny.
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- نحيفArabic
- худы́Belarusian
- мъ̀ршавBulgarian
- magreCatalan, Valencian
- hubenýCzech
- schlankGerman
- delgado, flacoSpanish
- لاغرPersian
- laiha, luisevaFinnish
- maigreFrench
- רָזֶה, רזהHebrew
- पतलाHindi
- kurusIndonesian
- magroItalian
- [[骨]]と[[皮]][[ばかり]]の, やせる, やせこけるJapanese
- ស្គមស្គាំង, ស្គមKhmer
- 빼빼하다, 마르다Korean
- macerLatin
- ຈ່ອຍLao
- pakareaMāori
- мршавMacedonian
- magerDutch
- magerNorwegian
- chudyPolish
- magroPortuguese
- худо́й, то́щийRussian
- mršav, мршавSerbo-Croatian
- chudýSlovak
- mršavSlovene
- magerSwedish
- ผอมThai
- sıskaTurkish
- худи́йUkrainian
- gầyVietnamese
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