skinny-dip

[skin-ee-dip]Informal.

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verb (used without object), skin·ny-dipped, skin·ny-dip·ping.

to swim in the nude.

noun

a swim in the nude.

Origin of skinny-dip

probably earlier than 1960–65

Related formsskin·ny-dip·per, noun

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Related Words for skinny-dipping

bathe, glide, dive, float, paddle, submerge, wade, crawl, move, slip, practice, stroke, race, freestyle, skinny-dip, dog-paddle

Examples from the Web for skinny-dipping

Contemporary Examples of skinny-dipping

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Nine Amazing Places To Skinny Dip Around The World
Erin Cunningham
September 21, 2013
Nor was I at 19, skinny-dipping in the waters off Long Island with my closest college friends.
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Kate Spencer
February 13, 2013

British Dictionary definitions for skinny-dipping

skinny-dip

verb -dips, -dipping or -dipped

(intr) to swim in the nude

Derived Formsskinny dipping, noun

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Word Origin and History for skinny-dipping

n.

1959, from skinny + dip (v.). Skinny-dip is from 1962.

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