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"skin" Definition

  1. a purse. This term is mostly in use among thieves.
  2. to abate, or lower the value of anything; “thin-SKINNED,” sensitive, touchy, liable to be “raw” on certain subjects.

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Position in the dictionary: 3177 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: skin-the-lamb, skinflint, skinner, skipper, skipper-birds, skipper-it, skit, skittles, skow-banker, skrouge
Previous words in the dictionary: skimmery, skilly, skilligolee, skied., skied, skid, skedaddle, sizings., sizers, size

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