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skinny-diving

skinny-diving is the alternative form of skinny diving.

Meaning of skinny diving

Noun

skinny diving (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard) Synonym of skinny dipping.
    • "I don’t want to go swimming," she said apprehensively. "I—don’t have my suit, and you’d better not think I’m going skinny-diving with you, because I’m not."1987, Bethany Campbell, The Long Way Home (Harlequin Romance, No. 2852), page 35
    Synonyms:
    skinny dipping

Questions about skinny-diving

What is skinny-diving the alternative form of?
Skinny-diving is the alternative form of skinny diving.

Words near skinny-diving in the dictionary

  1. skinny-dip
  2. skinny-dipper
  3. skinny-dippers
  4. skinny-dipping
  5. skinny-dips
  6. skinny-diving
  7. skinny-malinkies
  8. skinny-malinky
  9. skinnydip
  10. skinnydipped
  11. skinnydipper

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