skintight
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of skintight
Example Sentences
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His patterns are silver, stretching over his body like a skintight spiderweb.
From Literature
When New York City was rattled by an earthquake earlier this year, Hernández threw on a skintight jumpsuit and a cap with NYC on it to embody the trembler.
From Salon
In our band, there is no difference — these guys’ll wear those skintight pants to do yard work.
From Los Angeles Times
She wore a black skintight leather dress with red stitching and long latex gloves, as she strutted down the runway for the designers Vin + Omi's 20th anniversary show.
From BBC
Her stunt of marching through Congress in a skintight "scarlet A" T-shirt only reinforced the narrative that her only goal is getting on camera.
From Salon
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