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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

skinny down en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) skinny or more lightweight.
    • I'm hoping to skinny down this year.
  2. (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

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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