skinned

[US]/skɪnd/
[UK]/skɪnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. without skin
v. remove the skin from; to cover with skin

Phrases & Collocations

skinned alive

skinned knee

skinned fish

skinned animal

Example Sentences

The hunter skinned the deer.

We barely skinned by.

The boy skinned the banana.

The wound skinned over.

the goat had been skinned and neatly eviscerated.

skinned and gutted the rabbit.

She skinned her knee.

The home team was skinned alive this afternoon.

She skinned him of all his money.

The truck barely skinned through the gate.

the wound was skinned, but the strength of his thigh was not restored.

the hole in his skull skinned over .

Jack skinned his knee when he fell.

He skinned his knees when fell.

Any amateur would be skinned alive competing against the world champion.

Huge catfish are skinned and dressed by hand.

he scrambled down from the tree with such haste that he skinned his knees.

He boohooed when he skinned his knee.

Real-world Examples

Caucasian means white skinned and European, by the way.

Source: 6 Minute English

I'm not being inappropriate. He's acting like she skinned his puppy.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

If only Frank wasn't so thin skinned.

Source: Gone with the Wind

Bovine relates to cattle and pachyderms are thick skinned, hoofed animals like elephants, rhinos and hippos.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

" Oh, he's been skinned, here and there, " said Ramsay.

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

I mean, he was, he was bald. He was like light skinned.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

The czar of all the Russians went tumbling down and skinned his knees.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

He wouldn't make more than a mouthful. -Not when he's skinned and boned.

Source: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

He was so thin skinned he'd rather lose the money than be businesslike about collecting it.

Source: Gone with the Wind

" And, sir, I'll need this shrivelfig skinned, " said Malfoy, his voice full of malicious laughter.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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