skinny-dip
[ skin-ee-dip ]
/ ˈskɪn iˌdɪp /
Informal.
verb (used without object), skin·ny-dipped, skin·ny-dip·ping.
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Origin of skinny-dip
Probably earlier than 1960–65
OTHER WORDS FROM skinny-dip
skinny-dipper, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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Words related to skinny-dip
bathe,
crawl,
dive,
float,
glide,
paddle,
submerge,
wade,
freestyle,
move,
practice,
race,
slip,
stroke,
dog-paddle How to use skinny-dip in a sentence
But Liberty is always dipping his shoulder, whirling around.
In the most recent image posted by her mother, Kristina is wearing a black vest over her skinny shoulders.
The whims of fashionistas have brought us bellbottoms and skinny jeans and everything in between.
Instead, break out a form-fitting garment — think skinny jeans or a curve-hugging dress.
The man with the skinny tie tells me that the comic book is transported in a manila envelope.
“Why, to look at her, I think that skinny woman would dare anything,” remarked Amy.
She was thin, skinny, dark-haired, and possessed of great physical strength in the form of endurance.
The six men pulled with a long stroke, their oars dipping along the surface of the sea as they feathered them.
Sarah dried her hands hastily, and took up the book, dipping into it here and there with evident interest and pleasure.
Finish them by dipping a sponge into a size, made by boiling isinglass in water, and rub the wrong side.
British Dictionary definitions for skinny-dip
verb -dips, -dipping or -dipped
(intr) to swim in the nude
Derived forms of skinny-dip
skinny dipping, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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