Definitions for skinny
ˈskɪn iskin·ny

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. skinny(adj)

   confidential information about a topic or person

   "he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner"

2. scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy(adj)

   being very thin

   "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"

3. skinny(adj)

   of or relating to or resembling skin

4. tight-fitting, tightfitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting, skinny(adj)

   fitting snugly

   "a tightly-fitting cover"; "tight-fitting clothes"

5. cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny(adj)

   giving or spending with reluctance

   "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. skinny(Noun)

   A skinny person

2. skinny(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.

3. skinny(Noun)

   A state of nakedness; nudity.

4. skinny(Adjective)

   Having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.

   Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender

5. skinny(Adjective)

   Low-fat.

6. skinny(Adjective)

   Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Skinny(adj)

   consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh

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1. Skinny

   Skinny was a band from London, which released two albums over a course of four years. Their most successful song, "Failure", was included on both albums.

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1. skinny

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of skinny in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of skinny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of skinny in a Sentence

1. Anonymous:

   Error reading FAT record. Try the SKINNY one (YN)

2. Brian Wansink:

   If you want to be skinny do what skinny people do.

3. Joseph Bompartito:

   They looked miserable, malnourished, very skinny, very pale with a depressed look on their face.

4. Whole Foods Employee:

   My body feels much better. I'm in better shape at 45 than I ever was when I was skinny in my 20s.

5. Andrea Beckert:

   When we found him abandoned in an empty lot he was so skinny and ravaged by ticks that we called him Costela.

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