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Meanings of skintight in English

So tight as to cling to the skin.

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Examples for "skin-tight"
Examples for "skin-tight"
1
A muscular young man wearing a skin-tight gray tank suit walks in.
Wired
2
His military uniform was skin-tight: a black tunic belted over blood-red breeches.
The Universe — or Nothing
3
She completes the look with a skin-tight snakeskin sheath -oh wait!
Futures 1
4
One of those dressed in a skin-tight sparkly bodysuit was Neil Ruddock.
The Irish Times
5
All wore skin-tight clothing, and much of it was silky, like Estra's.
The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
Usage of skintight in English
1
It's the richest shade of purple, skintight but not tight at all.
Shatter Me
2
She wore a skintight leopard-skin jumpsuit and Muffin's pendant around her neck.
The red pyramid
3
The skintight blacksuit and combat boots transformed the Executioner into an imposing figure.
Salvador strike
4
With her colorful wigs and skintight outfits being naughty never looked so good.
Ebony
5
Who ever heard of chestcloths or loincloths that didn't fit skintight?
Dark Universe
6
High collared, skintight eyesores with garish strips down the rib cages.
The Irish Times
7
The suits were a composite of rubbery shorts, sleeveless vests, and skintight oversuits.
The Descent
8
There's always a hunky carpenter wandering around in a skintight T-shirt.
She, myself & i
9
Very relaxed she looked too, casually dressed in skintight white jodphurs.
The Guardian
10
But it was black, and the thin, glossy fabric was skintight.
Funland
11
It was a gaunt old man wearing a skintight black shirt.
The Elephant Vanishes
12
The boots, worn over skintight socks, are better than I could have hoped for.
The Hunger Games
13
He had those long black locks and usually wore skintight jeans and pointy boots.
High on arrival
14
The blonde in the skintight number pointed toward a plush couch in the far corner.
Stolen heat
15
And yet that couldn't have been as awkward as directing superstars in a skintight onesie.
Wired
16
Bonnie smoothed her own skintight halter dress in place.
Rock my world
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