Thin.

Also sometimes used as slang for "information", as in, "What's the skinny on the new 7-11?".

Skin"ny (?), a.

Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.

"Her skinny lips."

Shak.

He holds him with a skinny hand. Coleridge.

 

© Webster 1913.

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