Skin

  • 61Skin me! — exclam. Give me some skin!; Shake my hand! (Originally black.) □ Hey, man, skin me! □ Hey, old buddy. Don’t walk on! Skin me! …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 62skin — noun see near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin don’t sell the skin till you have caught the bear verb see there is more than one way to skin a cat …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 63skin — [11] The ancestral English word for ‘skin’ is hide. Skin was borrowed at the end of the Old English period from Old Norse skinn (source of Swedish skin and Danish skind). The etymological notion underlying the word is of ‘peeling’ or ‘slicing’… …

    Word origins

  • 64skin — 1. noun /skɪn/ a) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human. b) The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant. Syn: dermis …

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  • 65Skin — Recorded in several forms including O Skehan, MacSkeagan, MacSkin, Skeen, Skein, Skene, Skeene, Skehan, Skehen, Skehens, Skin, and possibly others, this most interesting and unusual surname is of pre 10th century Old Gaelic origins. Derived from… …

    Surnames reference

  • 66skin — I Australian Slang skinhead: 1. person with head hair shaved very short or off all together; mild derogatory term for anyone who has had their hair cut short; 2. young man or woman of any of the various skinhead sub cultures, identified by shaven …

    English dialects glossary

  • 67skin it — vb to shake or slap hands as a greeting and gesture of solidarity. The term, like the action itself (which is sometimes accompanied by the cry give me some skin! or skin me! ), was part of 1990s youth culture throughout the English speaking world …

    Contemporary slang

  • 68skin — Noun. 1. A skinhead. 2. A sister. See skin and blister Verb. To roll up a cannabis/marijuana cigarette. Abb. of skin up …

    English slang and colloquialisms

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    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 70skin — 1. n. a dollar bill. □ This ticket cost me a couple of skins and it’s not worth it. □ You got a skin for the tollbooth? 2. AND skinhead n. someone with a shaved or bald head. (Some such persons may also engage in political violence.) □ Who’s the… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions