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Meaning of skins
noun
- The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human. Example: He is so disgusting he makes my skin crawl.
- The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
- The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
- A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid. Example: In order to get to the rest of the paint in the can, you′ll have to remove the skin floating on top of it.
- A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical user interface of a computer program. Example: You can use this skin to change how the browser looks.
verb
- To injure the skin of.
- To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.
- To high five.
- To apply a skin to (a computer program). Example: Can I skin the application to put the picture of my cat on it?
- To use tricks to go past a defender.
noun
- Someone with a shaved head.
- Member of the skinhead subculture arising in late 1960s England or its diaspora, often incorrectly associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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