Lean, spare, lank, lanky, gaunt, rawboned, scrawny, skinny mean thin because of an absence of excess flesh Discover everything about the word skinny in english Lean stresses lack of fat and of curving contours.
Skinny adjective (food and drink) low in fat See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See examples of skinny used in a sentence.
The meaning associated with nudity refers to the exposed skin. Definition of skinny adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. (of an object) narrow or slender
Here's the skinny on the latest hollywood scandal. There are 14 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word skinny, three of which are labelled obsolete
