Looking for the meaning of the word SKINNY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SKINNY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Skinny
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈskɪni
(of a person or part of their body) unattractively or unusually thin
Short Definition:unattractively thin
Examples:- his skinny arms
(of a garment) tight-fitting
Short Definition:(of garment) tight-fitting
Examples:- a skinny jumper
(of coffee) made with skimmed or semi-skimmed milk
Short Definition:(of coffee) made with skimmed or semi-skimmed milk
Examples:- one skinny latte to go, please
Word: Skinny
Speech Type: Noun
ˈskɪni
a skinny person.
Short Definition:skinny person
a pair of skinny jeans or trousers
Short Definition:pair of skinny jeans
Examples:- if you're tired of squeezing into your skinnies, bell-bottoms and flares are back in fashion
confidential information on a particular person or topic
Short Definition:confidential information on particular person or topic
Examples:- net managers who want the skinny on the latest in computer security
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