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skinnies up

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

Meaning of skinny up

Verb

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

  1. (informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) skinny.
    • He's been skinnying up this year.
  2. (informal, transitive) To make (something) skimpy or restricted.
    • The insurance company is skinnying up the benefits.

Questions about skinnies up

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

Words near skinnies up in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skinnies up (page history and authors); skinny up (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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