skinny

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having little or no body fat; thin.

• Adjective

  Being of slender build or having a thin body.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈskɪni/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1161438"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with skinny
kinney , winnie

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Variants

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skinnier , skinniest , skinniness , skinninesses , skinny , skinnies , skinny-dip , skinny-dipped , skinny-dipper , skinny-dippers , skinny-dipping , skinny-dips , the inside skinny , the inside/straight/real skinny , the real skinny , the skinny , the straight skinny , what's the skinny on

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Forms

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skinnier, skinniest

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Etymology

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Old English skinnig, from skinn 'skin'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'skinny dip' refers to swimming in a natural body of water without wearing a swimsuit.

2. The term 'skinny tire' is used in cycling to describe tires that are narrower than 'fat tire' models.

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Related Concepts

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1. Thin: Synonym for 'skinny'. Refers to having a small or slender body.

2. Anorexia: A mental health condition characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image, leading to self-starvation and extreme weight loss.

3. Bulimia: A mental health condition characterized by binge eating followed by purging, often to maintain a certain weight or body shape.

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Culture

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In Western culture, being 'skinny' is often associated with attractiveness and good health. In some contexts, being 'skinny' may also indicate poverty or malnutrition.

How to Memorize "skinny"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with a very thin body and little body fat. Visualize their clothes hanging loosely on their frame.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'skinny' with words like 'slender', 'thin', 'lean', and 'gaunt'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'skinny' with the phrase 'Slim Kids Never Yield'.

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