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Meanings of
skinny
in English
Giving or spending with reluctance.
close
near
cheeseparing
penny-pinching
Related terms
stingy
ungenerous
Fitting snugly.
tight-fitting
tightly fitting
tightfitting
Related terms
tight
Being very thin.
slender
slim
scrawny
underweight
reedy
weedy
boney
scraggy
Related terms
thin
lean
Connective tissue.
connective tissue
Related terms
body covering
Usage of
skinny
in English
1
There's 'Nothing tastes as good as
skinny
feels.' That's one of them.
2
Although
skinny
and in need of food, there were no obvious wounds.
3
I hope the
skinny
branch is strong enough to hold my weight.
4
Spain are in their new kit: cravats, neckerchiefs and red
skinny
jeans.
5
Dozens of long,
skinny
,
single-story warehouses run parallel down toward the water.
6
She spoke in panting gasps, the death-rattle sounding in her
skinny
throat.
7
Virgil compared this graph with similar ones from a long
skinny
book.
8
Too
skinny
and afraid of smudging her lipstick to be any good.
9
She looked too
skinny
,
a good ten pounds lighter than Alice remembered.
10
Wilson turned, a
skinny
Ahab who had momentarily finished with the sea.
11
Actually, nearly all the boundary of our long,
skinny
property is hedge.
12
Orson assessed the tall,
skinny
man on the far left and smiled.
13
The trailer of this rig consists of a single long
skinny
room.
14
His
skinny
friend was obviously the assistant manager of their criminal enterprise.
15
Let her words sink into your
skinny
head: It was definitely shocking.
16
The only issue will be the
skinny
track that is The Valley.
Other examples for "skinny"
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skinny
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
skinny jeans
skinny man
skinny legs
too skinny
skinny arms
More collocations
Skinny
through the time
Skinny
across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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