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the skin·ny

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dope, poop, the skinny, low-downnoun

    slang terms for inside information

    "is that the straight dope?"

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  1. the skinny

    "The skinny" is a colloquial English phrase, referring to the inside information, real story, or the full details about a situation or matter. It is often used to describe getting the whole truth or all the relevant facts about something.

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  1. The Skinny

    The Skinny is the debut album by Slimm Cutta Calhoun.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the skinny in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the skinny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of the skinny in a Sentence

  1. Kevin Miller:

    A skinny kid from the middle of Michigan was able to work at something and represent the country a couple of times and make a career out of hockey, my situation goes to show with some dedication, you can set your sights and you can accomplish something. If (young players) have looked to me as inspiring, that makes me feel good. If they could take a moment where I was on the ice and use it to build something for themselves, that makes me feel really good.

  2. Josef Penninger:

    If you think about it, it's realistic that we could shut down ALK and reduce ALK function to see if we did stay skinny, aLK inhibitors are used in cancer treatments already. It's targetable. We could possibly inhibit ALK, and we actually will try to do this in the future.

  3. Josef Penninger:

    We looked at the genetic maps of people with a BMI [ body mass index ] below 18 and compared them with those of people of normal weight and found the [ genetic variant ] that correlated with being super skinny.

  4. Kelly Clarkson:

    I don't obsess about my weight, which is probably one of the reasons why other people have such a problem with it, there are just some people who are born skinny and with a great metabolism – that is not me. I wish I had a better metabolism.

  5. Teresa Robinette:

    I always made comments to Louise when I did talk to her, about, gosh, they are so skinny, she would laugh it off and say David’s so tall and lanky, they are going to be like him.

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