Origin of skinny skin +å½ -y, meaning associated with lack of fat or muscle possibly derived from the phrase skin and bones, meaning associated with nudity derived from exposing skin. Very lean or thin; See examples of skinny used in a sentence. Low in fat; Used especially of coffee drinks made with low-fat milk: Learn more.
Understanding the Context
Definition of skinny adjective in oxford advanced american dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. If you say that someone is skinny, you mean that they are very thin in a way you find unattractive. He had skinny legs.
