skin
skin/skin/
noun
- the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal."I use body lotion to keep my skin soft"synonyms: epidermis, dermis, cuticle, cutis, corium, derma, derm, integument, tegument, complexion, coloring, skin color, skin tone, pigmentation
- the peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables."potatoes roasted in their skins"synonyms: peel, rind, outside, integument
- a customized graphic user interface for an application or operating system."music, reviews, and attitude all wrapped up in the skin of a catalog"
- a skinhead."we were surrounded by skins with tattoos and braces"
- (especially in jazz) a drum or drum head.
- relating to or denoting pornographic literature or films."the skin trade"
verb
- remove the skin from (an animal or a fruit or vegetable)."scald and skin the tomatoes"synonyms: peel, pare, hull, decorticate
- take money from or swindle (someone)."I ain't no dummy, and I know when I'm being skinned"
- (of a wound) form new skin."the hole in his skull skinned over"
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May 24, 2024 · noun ; a · the external limiting tissue layer of an animal body ; b · an outer covering (such as a rind or husk) of a fruit or seed ; c · a membranous ...
SKIN meaning: 1. the natural outer layer that covers a person, animal, fruit, etc.: 2. the skin of an animal…. Learn more.
noun · the tissue forming the outer covering of the vertebrate body: it consists of two layers (the dermis and epidermis), the outermost of which may be covered ...
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 ...
1. the outer covering or integument of the animal body · 2. such a covering, esp. · 3. something like skin in appearance or function; any outer layer, as fruit ...
Apr 5, 2011 · 1. The show involves a fair amount of sex - lots of skin on skin action. · 2. A skin is slang for a rolling paper. · 3. It's about young adults ...
SKIN meaning: 1 : the natural outer layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or animal; 2 : the skin ... used to say that you do not care or do not have a ...
SKIN meaning: 1. the outer layer of a person or animal's body: 2. the outer layer of a dead animal used as…. Learn more.
Skin: The body's outer covering, which protects against heat and light, injury, and infection. Skin regulates body temperature and stores water, fat, ...