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Definition skinny in British English

skinny adjective

adjective
/ˈskɪni/
1

very thin, in a way that is not attractive. Someone who is thin in an attractive way is slender or slim

Example

As a kid she was always really skinny.

Example

skinny arms/legs

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2

skinny clothes fit your body very tightly

Example

a pair of skinny trousers

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3

low in fat

Example

a skinny latte

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Definition skinny in British English