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skinned

adjectiveverbadjectiveattested in dialogue

  • //skɪnd//

Having skin.

adjective

  1. 1

    Having skin.

  2. 2

    Having skin. Having a specific type of skin.

    Kiwi: Kiwi fruits are imported from New Zealand. Sometimes called Chinese gooseberries, these brown fuzzy-skinned fruits will be soft to the touch, like an avocado, when ripe. To serve this fruit, peel and slice.

  3. 3

    Covered in a thin membrane resembling skin.

Etymology

Etymology tree English skin Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English skinned From skin (noun) + -ed (“having”).

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of skinsimple past and past participle of skin

Etymology

From skin (“to remove skin”, verb) + -ed (suffix forming past tenses).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having skin (or similar outer layer) totally or partially removed.

    My skinned knuckles hurt until the scrape healed.

  2. 2

    slangStripped of money or property.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).