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skinned; skinning. transitive verb. 1. a. : to strip, scrape, or rub off an outer covering (such as the skin or rind) of.
May 24, 2024
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verb (used with object) · to strip or deprive of skin; flay; peel; husk. · to remove or strip off (any covering, outer coating, surface layer, etc.). · to scrape ...
skin verb [T] (REMOVE BODY COVER) ... to remove skin from an animal, or to rub skin off a part of the body: Bridget fell off her bike and skinned her knee.
skin–dive (verb) skinned (adjective) thick–skinned (adjective) thin–skinned (adjective)
animal/fruit/vegetable; 1skin something to take the skin off an animal, a fruit, or a vegetable You'll need four ripe tomatoes, skinned and chopped.
Other results · a thick skin · a thin skin · make your skin crawl · (have) skin in the game · jump out of your skin · get under somebody's skin · beauty is only ...
skin verb [T] (INJURE). to injure your skin by rubbing it against something rough:.
As a verb, skin means to remove a peel or skin, or to scrape your skin: "If you skateboard in shorts, you're going to skin your knee." If you do something ...
The earliest known use of the verb skin is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for skin is from before 1400, in Lanfranc's ...