skinny

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

confidential information about a topic or person
- he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner
• Hypernyms:
information, info

II - adjective

1. being very thin (Freq. 2)
- a child with skinny freckled legs
- a long scrawny neck
• Syn:
scraggy, boney, scrawny, underweight, weedy
• Similar to:
thin, lean
• Derivationally related forms:
skinniness, scrawniness (for: scrawny), boniness (for: boney), scrag (for: scraggy)
2. of or relating to or resembling skin
• Pertains to noun:
skin
• Derivationally related forms:
skin
3. fitting snugly
- a tightly-fitting cover
- tight-fitting clothes
• Syn:
tight-fitting, tightfitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting
• Similar to:
tight
4. giving or spending with reluctance
- our cheeseparing administration
- very close (or near) with his money
- a penny-pinching miserly old man
• Syn:
cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching
• Similar to:
stingy, ungenerous
• Derivationally related forms:
penny-pinching (for: penny-pinching), closeness (for: close)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, tight-fitting, tightfitting, tight fitting, tightly fitting, scraggy, boney, scrawny, underweight, weedy