Crossword clues for skinny
skinny
- Low in fat
- Inside info
- Quote continues
- The lowdown
- Gossip, slangily
- Inside dope
- Very slender
- Without much flesh
- Gossip, so to speak
- Super thin
- Lowdown, slangily
- Like Olive Oyl, physiologically
- Made with skim milk, at a coffee shop
- Low-calorie white coffee — sent any kilt (anag)
- Like teenagers in the comic strip "Zits"
- ___ Puppy
- Barely swimming?
- Facts
- Dope
- Thin as a rail
- Lean
- Very thin
- Emaciated
- ___ dip (swim naked)
- Rawboned
- Fatty's opposite
- Short of muscle and short of money having spent time by US city
- Hotel where there may be pie? But without fat
- Low-calorie white coffee - sent any kilt
- Lean out of empty shack in New York
- Diet of family in South American city
- Tight-fitting blue clothes in Norway
- Unattractively thin
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Skinny \Skin"ny\, a.
Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.
``Her skinny lips.''
--Shak.
He holds him with a skinny hand.
--Coleridge.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1400, "resembling skin," from skin (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "lean, emaciated" is recorded from c.1600. Of clothes, "tight-fitting" by 1970. In the noun sense of "the truth" it is World War II military slang, perhaps from the notion of the "naked" truth. Related: skinniness.
Wiktionary
a. 1 (context informal English) Having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful. 2 (context informal of food or beverages English) Low-fat. 3 naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping). n. 1 (context colloquial English) The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor. 2 A state of nakedness; nudity. 3 (cx informal English) A low-fat serving of coffee. 4 A skinny being.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Skinny can mean:
Skinny is the debut novel by Hungarian- Canadian author Ibi Kaslik, first published by HarperCollins in May 2004. It appeared on the New York Times best sellers list for two consecutive weeks in 2008.
Skinny (They Can't Get Enough) is the third and final studio album by rap group The Skinny Boys. It was released in 1988 for Jive Records, distributed by RCA Records and was produced by Mark Bush. Skinny (They Can't Get Enough) peaked at #71 on the Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
SKINNY is a directing team based in Los Angeles that specializes in commercials and music videos. It is composed of David Hache and Marc-Edouard Leon. In 2008, SKINNY signed to the acclaimed music video and commercial production company Partizan.
Skinny (stylized as $kinny) (born March 16, 1988) is an American hip hop artist born in Saudi Arabia. He is the Founder and CEO of 'Feed Me Entertainment' and Floos Gang. Skinny not only made a name for himself as a hip hop artist but he also is known for his unique production sound and melodic song writing. He later landed a writer/producer deal with Warner/Chappell Music and released his debut mixtape ”Ghetto Disneyland” on April 7, 2014
Usage examples of "skinny".
She was beautiful in a neutral way, emitting no light, defining herself in terms of attrition, a skinny thing, near blond, far beyond recall from the hard-edged rhythms of her Me, Southwestern woman, hard to remember and forget.
Bean sleeping bag 4,000 feet up in a frosty meadow thirty miles south of Lake Tahoe wrapped around a skinny naked thirty-something beardy professor of mathematics from a fairly undistinguished new university who has always been a hell of a lot luckier at cards than at love?
He saw the ladies and child huddled on the floor, a portly older man in a loud suit curled up in a ball on one seat and a skinny, bespectacled man in an expensive suit nervously fingering a pair of canes by the far window.
The Skinny Ben litigation was so lucrative because the evidence was so easy.
Lo Manto pulled a wooden chair away from the Formica table and sat down, his eyes on the skinny man, his back to the three others.
Lo Manto kept his eyes on the skinny man and then slid off his chair and lifted the Formica table by the two front legs and swung it around the room, using it as a shield.
Lo Manto looked past the skinny man and down into the tight backyard three floors down.
On the way out of the room, the skinny guy paused to shove Marvin Meskin back.
He is a classic bearded, pale, skinny hacker, trying to beef himself up by wearing a bulky silk windbreaker blazoned with the logo of one of the big Metaverse amusement parks.
Zoradeh out of his mind as he wished he could pull the whole of her misbegotten face and skinny body out of his life as well.
Like a general moving his troops, Clay assigned two lawyers and a paralegal to the Skinny Ben front.
To make the philtre visually engaging, Tre had deformed the two basic polyhedra into a pair of shapes which resembled a skinny chicken and a fat dodo bird.
Shadow stifled a cry and then relaxed as he saw the bird soaring away, one foot down with Potro sitting on it, holding on to the leg, his own skinny legs sticking out in front.
When they could, they downed wily pronghorn antelope, skinny mule deer, and shaggy wild horses.
If Ellis Loew got ahold of the dope he would probably quash it along with the skinny on Betty as a part-time prostie, so I decided to omit it from the report and give the information verbally to Russ Millard.