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skinnies down

skinnies down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of skinny down.

Meaning of skinny down

Verb

skinny down (third-person singular simple present skinnies down, present participle skinnying down, simple past and past participle skinnied down)

  1. (informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) skinny or more lightweight.
    • I'm hoping to skinny down this year.
  2. (informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) smaller, more efficient, more restricted or less numerous.
    • That company is skinnying down to the tune of a thousand employees this year.

Questions about skinnies down

What is skinnies down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Skinnies down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of skinny down.

Words near skinnies down in the dictionary

  1. skinnied down
  2. skinnied out
  3. skinnied up
  4. skinnier
  5. skinnies
  6. skinnies down
  7. skinnies out
  8. skinnies up
  9. skinniest
  10. skinnily
  11. skinnin'

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skinnies down (page history and authors); skinny down (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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