What is the meaning of SKINNY AS-A-RAKE. Phrases containing SKINNY AS-A-RAKE
See meanings and uses of SKINNY AS-A-RAKE!Slangs & AI meanings
A homosexual. "Skippy" is a word often used such as the term Fag, Faggot, Queer, etc...a contemptuous, disparaging, degrading, belittling term used to describe a gay man such as Cock Sucker or Faggot.
Phrs. What's the news, what's the information. See 'skinny'.
Skinny as a broom is London Cockney rhyming slang for bridegroom.
Be a skinner is New Zealand slang for be out of money; broke; be used up.
Adj. Strange, unusual, confusing. E.g."That new kid's spinny, and I dont trust him."
Right as rain, sound as a nut, stable.
'I'm as sick as a horse,' exceedingly sick.
Skibby was American army slang for a female prostitute.
Brinny is Australian slang for a stone, especially when thrown.
Skinny is American slang for information.
Self explanatory. e.g. "If old William loses any more weight, he will look as skinny as a rake"
Noun. Information, details. E.g."What's the skinny with that new man in accounts?"
n Inside information; the real facts: learned the skinny on the trading game.
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superl.
Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.
n.
One who skins.
a.
Having a thin skin; hence, sensitive; irritable.
n.
A rail; as, the water rail (called also skitty cock, and skitty coot); the spotted crake (Porzana maruetta), and the moor hen.
superl.
Exposed to the rays of the sun; brightened or warmed by the direct rays of the sun; as, a sunny room; the sunny side of a hill.
n.
Same as Spinny.
a.
Swanlike; as, a swanny glossiness of the neck.
adv. & conj.
In the idea, character, or condition of, -- limiting the view to certain attributes or relations; as, virtue considered as virtue; this actor will appear as Hamlet.
a.
Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.
n.
Hockey; shinney.
adv. & conj.
While; during or at the same time that; when; as, he trembled as he spoke.
adv. & conj.
As if; as though.
imp. & p. p.
of Skin
n.
See Spinny.
adv. & conj.
Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to; in the same manner with or in which; in accordance with; in proportion to; to the extent or degree in which or to which; equally; no less than; as, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil; you will reap as you sow; do as you are bidden.
superl.
Cheerful; genial; as, a sunny disposition.
a.
Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl; as, kinky hair.
v. i.
To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over.
v. i.
To neigh; to whinny.
a.
Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.
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