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- Dictionaryskinny/ˈskɪni/
adjective
- 1. (of a person or part of their body) unattractively or unusually thin: "his skinny arms"
- 2. (of a garment) tight-fitting: "a skinny jumper"
noun
- 1. a skinny person.
- 2. a pair of skinny jeans or trousers: "if you're tired of squeezing into your skinnies, bell-bottoms and flares are back in fashion"
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SKINNY definition: 1. very thin: 2. low in fat; used especially of coffee made with low-fat milk: 3. : . Learn more.
The meaning of SKINNY is resembling skin : membranous. How to use skinny in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Skinny.
adjective. informal us / ˈskɪn.i / uk / ˈskɪn.i / skinny adjective (THIN) Add to word list. mainly disapproving. very thin: You should eat more - you're too skinny. My favourite silhouette is big shoulders and skinny legs. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having less flesh on the body than average.
Skinny definition: very lean or thin; emaciated. See examples of SKINNY used in a sentence.
If you say that someone is skinny, you mean that they are very thin in a way you find unattractive.
Someone who's skinny is thin. Your brother might be skinny enough to fit in the jeans he wore three years ago. A skinny person is slight or lean, and your skinny jeans are tight-fitting. You might order a skinny coffee drink at a cafe, meaning you'd like it to be made with skim milk.
n. adj. 1. very lean or thin; emaciated. 2. of or like skin. 3. unusually low or reduced; meager; minimal: skinny profits. 4. (of an object) narrow or slender: a skinny bed. n. 5. Slang.
Definition of skinny adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "SKINNY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
skinny meaning, definition, what is skinny: very thin, especially in a way that is u...: Learn more.