skinny down en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) skinny or more lightweight.
I'm hoping to skinny down this year.
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(informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) smaller, more efficient, more restricted or less numerous.
That company is skinnying down to the tune of a thousand employees this year.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| skinnying down | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| skinnied down | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| skinnied down | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| skinnies down | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |