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ADJECTIVE skinny COMPARATIVE skinnier SUPERLATIVE skinniest

skinny English

Meaning skinny meaning

What does skinny mean?

Definitions in simple English

skinny Adjective

— A skinny person or animal has few flesh or muscle around the skeleton, he/she/it has a thin and narrow body. You should eat more and do some sports, you're too skinny! This poor village is full of skinny cats and dogs searching for food.

skinny Noun

— A skinny is a person who has not enough flesh, enough muscle, whose body appears to be too thin and narrow. This skinny has lifted this heavy piece of furniture unaided! I couldn't believe my eyes!

skinny

— adjective (= scrawny) being very thin a child with skinny freckled legs a long scrawny neck — adjective of or relating to or resembling skin — noun confidential information about a topic or person he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner — adjective (= cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching) giving or spending with reluctance our cheeseparing administration very close (or near) with his money a penny-pinching miserly old man — adjective (= tight-fitting, tightfitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting) fitting snugly a tightly-fitting cover tight-fitting clothes

Synonyms skinny synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as skinny?

skinny English » English

thin lean emaciated gaunt scrawny meager slim slender skimpy weak scraggy bony underweight tightly fitting tightfitting tight-fitting tight fitting spare meagre lank frail weedy underfed sparse small skin and bone rawboned poor penny-pinching near lanky flimsy empty cutaneous close cheeseparing cadaverous boney become skinny be thin wrinkled worn withered very skinny vampire useless unfattened tuberculosis tiny tight

Topics skinny topics

What do people use skinny to talk about?

States Big Thick

Thin person

What words describe someone who is thin and not attractive?

skinny bony scrawny scraggy angular

Examples skinny examples

How do I use skinny in a sentence?

Simple sentences

That man is skinny, but his wife is fat.

Tom is tall and skinny.

Tom was awfully skinny when he was younger.

The neighborhood has been gentrified. Now it's teeming with pretend hipsters slurping skinny lattes at Starbucks. They gather round coffee and free Wi-Fi like bees round a honeypot.

Have you ever gone skinny dipping?

Tom is skinny.

You're skinny.

You're too skinny.

You're too skinny! You need to eat more.

You're so skinny.

My sister's skinny and me, I'm chubby.

The dog is brown, small, and skinny.

Tom has skinny legs.

You are too skinny!

I'm skinny.

He's skinny.

Movie subtitles

We're long and skinny and that's how we move forward.

I mean, I'm the one who introduced him to skinny mimosas.

The skinny one.

Hi, Skinny.

But too skinny.

The skinny one?

For the colliery had only begun to poke its skinny black fingers through the green.

Why, when I went away, he weren't nothing but a skinny little old boy.

I'm a little too skinny to take it kindly.

I never figured that a skinny little mutt would grow up so beautiful.

I was skinny.

Little and kind of skinny she was but a real fireball.

A skinny, little runt. He kept pestering me and following me around.

Now you're as skinny as alley cats.

A skinny old lord who simply stinks with gold and his pretty wife whose jewels sparkle like an early frost on a December morning.

Hey, skinny, you're gonna tip us over! Come on, try sideways!

Really. you're as skinny as a bird.

Skinny!

I'm afraid you're satisfied with something to eat and a place to sleep. Father Flanagan! - What is it, Skinny?

Where's your mother, Skinny? Come on.

Thank you very much, Skinny.

Well, I did say that, Skinny. I. But.

Skinny, what did I tell you about biting your nails? A few little odds and ends, but I'll get the money for that.

You're skinny but I like you.

The one in the middle. The skinny one.

Hey, guys, look-it, Skinny's an elephant.

I ain't scared of those skinny fucking foreigners.

The one in the middle, the skinny one.

Leave a little bit over of that skinny herring!

There she is, that tall, skinny girl.

But I had you on my hands, a nasty, skinny little brat.

See how skinny I was?

A starved body has a skinny soul.

Pepe, you got skinny.

That big girl sitting in front of us with the skinny friend oh, yeah, yeah.

I'll take the skinny one she maybe got a date already.

Her husband's a skinny fellow. I saw her. She was big as a barrel.

News and current affairs

But I would appeal to an even older source: the Old Testament - in particular, the story of Joseph, who was called upon by the Pharaoh to interpret a dream about seven fat cows followed by seven skinny cows.

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