skinny
/ˈskɪni/
Dictionary
noun
- 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."
- A state of nakedness; nudity.
- A low-fat serving of coffee.
- A skinny being.
verb
- To reduce or cut down.
adjective
- Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).
"Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender"
- (of food or beverages) Low-fat.
- Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).
- (of clothing) tight-fitting
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