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   skinny

   /ˈskɪni/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person or part of their body) unattractively or unusually thin: "his skinny arms"
   • 2. (of a garment) tight-fitting: "a skinny jumper"
   • ▪ (of a pair of jeans or trousers) tight-fitting and with very narrow legs: "in the winter I live in skinny jeans and boots"
   • 3. (of coffee) made with skimmed or semi-skimmed milk: informal "one skinny latte to go, please"

   noun

   • 1. a skinny person.
   • 2. a pair of skinny jeans or trousers: "if you're tired of squeezing into your skinnies, bell-bottoms and flares are back in fashion"
   • 3. confidential information on a particular person or topic: US "net managers who want the skinny on the latest in computer security"

   Derivatives

   • 1. skinniness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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     1

   • K

     5

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • N

     1

   • Y

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