Usage of "the skinny"

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Usage of the skinny in English

I hope the skinny branch is strong enough to hold my weight. 
 Angelfall 

Kevin introduced the skinny young man with a goatee as Tim Darwood. 
 Money to burn: a novel of suspense 

And there was decent close-up access to the skinny and the sweaty. 
 The Irish Times 

Junior held the skinny mutilated horror out at arm's length toward me. 
 Crooked little vein 

I asked the bartender what the skinny guy had asked about me. 
 Year's best sf 15 

To open the doors, the skinny metal strip had to be cut. 
 Boston noir 

We got the skinny on the friendliest U.S. cities for cyber criminals. 
 Reuters 

Its five-year warranty shades the skinny three-year coverage offered by some rivals. 
 News.com.au 

I took a hit then passed the bottle to the skinny girl. 
 86'd: a novel 

A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. 
 Suck it, wonder woman!: the misadventures of a hollywood geek 

Rhonda eyed the skinny legs of the chair and chose the couch. 
 The devil's alphabet 

Jack imagined they were also vehicles driven by the skinny white pilots. 
 Stars rain down 

He knelt to look the skinny ten-year-old right in the eye. 
 Home Again, Home Again 

Republicans released the skinny bill just three hours before voting began. 
 Reuters 

She put her arms around the skinny little form to hold him safe. 
 The golden compass 

But the skinny Genabackan did not look pleased to see him. 
 Stonewielder 

Meanings of the skinny in English