Meaning & Definition of Skinny in English
English⟶
Skinny
/skɪni/
noun
1. Confidential information about a topic or person
- "He wanted the inside skinny on the new partner"
synonym:
- skinny
adjective
1. Being very thin
- "A child with skinny freckled legs"
- "A long scrawny neck"
synonym:
- scraggy,
- boney,
- scrawny,
- skinny,
- underweight,
- weedy
2. Of or relating to or resembling skin
synonym:
- skinny
3. Fitting snugly
- "A tightly-fitting cover"
- "Tight-fitting clothes"
synonym:
- tight-fitting,
- tightfitting,
- tight fitting,
- tightly fitting,
- skinny
4. Giving or spending with reluctance
- "Our cheeseparing administration"
- "Very close (or near) with his money"
- "A penny-pinching miserly old man"
synonym:
- cheeseparing,
- close,
- near,
- penny-pinching,
- skinny
Examples of using
You're so skinny.
You're too skinny! You need to eat more.
He's skinny.