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skinny

('sk/I/n/i/ )

adjective (a)

of or relating to or resembling skin(adj.pert)

source: wordnet30
Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

confidential information about a topic or person(noun.communication)

Example:
He wanted the inside skinny on the new partner.

source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

being very thin(adj.all)

Example:
A child with skinny freckled legs.

Synonym:
boney, scraggy, scrawny, underweight, weedy

source: wordnet30
fitting snugly(adj.all)

Synonym:
tight fitting, tight-fitting, tightfitting, tightly fitting

source: wordnet30
giving or spending with reluctance(adj.all)

Synonym:
cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching

source: wordnet30

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