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Meaning of skinny

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  skinny
      adj 1: being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a
             long scrawny neck" [syn: {scraggy}, {boney}, {scrawny},
             {skinny}, {underweight}, {weedy}]
      2: of or relating to or resembling skin
      3: fitting snugly; "a tightly-fitting cover"; "tight-fitting
         clothes" [syn: {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" [syn: {cheeseparing},
         {close}, {near}, {penny-pinching}, {skinny}]
      n 1: confidential information about a topic or person; "he
           wanted the inside skinny on the new partner"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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