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Definition of skinny, the

skinny, the

noun

  • facts; inside information.
    Person A: I was at the stockholders meeting yesterday.

    Person B: So what's the skinny?

    Person A: You're never going to believe this, but they fired Freeman!
                                                                                                                                              

    Citation from Brides Magazine, September/October 2009 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
               

                                                                                     

    Citation from Yelp.com, 27 January 2016 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jan 27 2016. Submitted by David S. on Jul 20 2003.

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Other terms relating to 'skinny':

Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: to swim naked.
Definitions include: with skinny or normal-sized arms and legs, but with a large stomach and possibly (for men only) fatty breasts.
Definitions include: chubby.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

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