What is "skinny" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 04-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does skinny mean in English? Meaning of skinny definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "skinny" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "skinny": confidential information about a topic or person

Noun

  • Meaning: confidential information about a topic or person
  • Example: he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner
  • Synonyms: skinny
  • Hypernyms: info information
  • Meaning of "skinny": being very thin

    Adjective

  • Meaning: being very thin
  • Example: a child with skinny freckled legs a long scrawny neck
  • Synonyms: boney scraggy scrawny skinny underweight weedy
  • Similar: lean thin
  • Meaning of "skinny": of or relating to or resembling skin

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or relating to or resembling skin
  • Synonyms: skinny
  • Meaning of "skinny": fitting snugly

    Adjective

  • Meaning: fitting snugly
  • Example: a tightly-fitting cover tight-fitting clothes
  • Synonyms: skinny tight fitting tight-fitting tightfitting tightly fitting
  • Similar: tight
  • Meaning of "skinny": giving or spending with reluctance

    Adjective

  • Meaning: giving or spending with reluctance
  • Example: our cheeseparing administration very close (or near) with his money a penny-pinching miserly old man
  • Synonyms: cheeseparing close near penny-pinching skinny
  • Similar: stingy ungenerous
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    skinny in English: skinny
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