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skintness

skintness noun: the quality of being skint (i.e., without money, penniless, poor, impecunious, broke).

Noun

skintness (uncountable)

  1. (UK, colloquial) The quality of being skint (i.e., without money, penniless, poor, impecunious, broke).

Origin of skintness

From skint + -ness.

Questions about skintness

What does skintness mean?
Skintness means the quality of being skint (i.e., without money, penniless, poor, impecunious, broke).
What part of speech is skintness?
Skintness is a noun.

Words near skintness in the dictionary

  1. skintern
  2. skinterns
  3. skintest
  4. skintight
  5. skintights
  6. skintness
  7. skintone
  8. skintones
  9. skinwalk
  10. skinwalked
  11. skinwalker

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