Skinny

Definitions

1. The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
   colloquial
2. A state of nakedness; nudity.
3. A low-fat serving of coffee.
   informal
4. A skinny being.
   nonstandard
5. An obstacle for a horse to jump over, consisting of a narrow fence.

Equivalents

Examples

“She called to get⟳ the skinny on the latest goings-on in the club.”

“Again, she appears nude whilst dipping in the skinny, but this time, instead of being eaten by a shark or a bear⟳, she encounters a Japanese submarine”

“"Nobody would bother peeking these days," she said ruefully, "in bathing suits or in the skinny."”

“"Either a skinny had judged (correctly) that it was worth one of their buildings to try⟳ for one of us, or one of my own⟳ mates was getting mighty careless with fireworks" .."A congregation in church — a skinny flophouse — maybe even their defense headquarters. All I knew was that it was a very big room filled with more skinnies than I wanted to see⟳ in my whole life."”

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