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skinny diving

skinny diving noun: synonym of skinny dipping.

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
    • Her skin was smooth and tanned. Barrett saw no tan line as the pants pulled high on her bottom. Christ, he wondered, was she still skinny dipping with the boys? [...] "You’re not still skinny diving with those Delius boys, are you?"1988, Irene Wanner, Sailing to Corinth: A short story collection, page 66
    Synonyms:
    skinny dipping

Synonyms of skinny diving

Forms of skinny diving

alternative formskinny-diving

Questions about skinny diving

What does skinny diving mean?
Skinny diving means synonym of skinny dipping.
What part of speech is skinny diving?
Skinny diving is a noun.

Words near skinny diving in the dictionary

  1. skinny dipped
  2. skinny dipper
  3. skinny dippers
  4. skinny dipping
  5. skinny dips
  6. skinny diving
  7. skinny down
  8. skinny drink of water
  9. skinny drinks of water
  10. skinny fat
  11. skinny jab

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