Skinny definition

Skinny

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WordNet

(1) Being very thin

"A child with skinny freckled legs"

"A long scrawny neck"

(2) Giving or spending with reluctance

"Our cheeseparing administration"

"Very close (or near) with his money"

"A penny-pinching miserly old man"

(3) Fitting snugly

"A tightly-fitting cover"

"Tight-fitting clothes"

(4) Of or relating to or resembling skin

(5) Confidential information about a topic or person

"He wanted the inside skinny on the new partner"

WiktionaryText

Having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.

Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender

One who is skinny, A skinny person
The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.

She called to get the skinny on the latest goings-on in the club.