skinny
IPA: skˈɪni
noun
- (colloquial) The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
- A state of nakedness; nudity.
- (informal) A low-fat serving of coffee.
- (nonstandard) A skinny being.
verb
- (transitive) To reduce or cut down.
adjective
- (informal) Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).
- (informal, of food or beverages) Having reduced fat or calories.
- Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).
- (of clothing) Tight-fitting.
- (golf) Synonym of thin (“type of shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head”)
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Examples of "skinny" in Sentences
- She is a lank, skinny person.
- The skinny font is the standard one.
- She is so skinny unlike her brother.
- There were a skinny lady and a fat man.
- Skinny jeans do hug the leg all the way down.
- The picture of the really skinny guy is a survivor.
- The picture makes him look rather frail and skinny.
- He is the voice behind the skinny jet black haired Simon.
- He was considered the skinny kid in the series and somewhat of a nerd.