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词汇 skin
释义
skin and skinhead
Theme: BALDNESS
n. someone with a shaved or bald head. (Some such persons may also engage in political violence.)
Who's the skin with the earrings?That skinhead looks stoned.
Theme: DECEPTION
tr. to cheat or overcharge someone.
The guy who sold me this car really skinned me.We skinned him on that stock deal.
Theme: MONEY
n. a dollar bill.
This ticket cost me a couple of skins—and it's not worth it.You got a skin for the tollbooth?
hide
n. the skin.
I need to get some rays on my hide.Your hide looks pretty pale, all right.
skin
Ⅰ
1. adjective
1
young, youthful; fresh, new. Royal Navy slang UK, 1989.
2
used of a film or a publication featuring nudity UK, 1977
2. noun
1
a person UK, 1958.
2
an immature or inexperienced young person. Royal Navy slang UK, 1989.
3
contact between hands in greeting, acknowledgement or congratulations US, 1942.
4
sex US, 1976.
5
a woman as a sex object TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1936.
6
the foreskin UK, 1961.
7
a condom. Literally, 'an extra layer of (latex) skin' US, 1965.
8
a thin paper used to roll marijuana or tobacco cigarettes US, 1996.
9
one dollar US, 1930.
10
in carnival and amusement park usage, a shirt US, 1982.
11
a wallet US, 1950.
12
a tyre, especially a well-worn one US, 1954.
13
fist fighting US, 1957.
14
an American Indian. An abbreviated form of 'redskin' US, 1989⇨ See: SKINHEAD.► get under your skinto irritate; to become constantly irritating UK, 1896.► no skin off your noseit makes no difference to you. Variations have included: 'no skin off your ear', 'off your ass', 'off your bugle', 'off you' and 'off Jeff' (thus, any person's name) UK, 1926
3. verb
1
to inject (a narcotic) into the skin as opposed to a vein US, 1953.
2
to swindle someone US, 1819.
3
to defeat someone US, 2002.
4
in hot rodding, to remove a car's upholstery US, 1958.
5
to surf without a wetsuit US, 1991.► skin (it) backto withdraw the foreskin from your penis, either as part of a medical inspection or masturbation US, 2002.► skin teethto smile; to grin. The image of showing your teeth. West Indian and UK black JAMAICA, 1994.► skin the catto perform oral sex on a woman US, 2000
Ⅱ ⇨ skinhead; skin
noun
1
a member of a youth fashion and gang movement, characterised by close-cropped or shaven scalp and smart utilitarian wear, associated with football hooliganism, racist violence and neo-Nazism. Early in the 1970s Richard Allen, a pseudonym of James Moffat (1922–93), published a series of 'youthsploitation' novels under the general title Skinhead UK, 1969.
2
a British Leyland 'Allegro' car. Citizens' band radio slang, playing on AGGRO UK, 1981
idiomskin► banana skindo sth by the skin of your teethused in order to say that you just managed to do something, and almost failed to do it:I took the driving test five times, and in the end I passed by the skin of my teeth.He had put everything he had into his business, and had survived the recession by the skin of his teeth.get under sb's skinto understand what someone thinks and feels, so that you can communicate well with them or show what they are like in your acting, writing etc:A filmmaker must understand his characters and get under their skin, and at the same time convey his own point of view.She has an ability to get under someone else's skin that makes her an exceptional counsellor.get under your skin1 to annoy you:Michaela thinks she knows everything, and it gets under my skin.We should let Josh work with someone else - I think Andy's beginning to get under his skin.2 to attract you or make you feel interested, especially for reasons that you do not understand:Somehow in those two weeks Diane had got under my skin, and I hated the idea of saying goodbye to her.Once you begin on body piercing it gets under your skin - you could say - and you want to do a bit more.give/slip me some skinslang said when you hit someone's hand with your hand to show that you are happy about something or happy to see them ◆ often used by young men:What's happening, man? Give me some skin!Slip me some skin - we showed them how it's done.have a thick skin BrEBrEhave thick skin AmEused in order to say that you do not get upset if people criticize you or do not like you:I don't expect they'll be glad to see me, but that won't bother me - I've got a thick skin.It is good to have thick skin if you are appointed as head of a department with instructions to sort it out.thick-skinned: Be careful what you say about my cooking - I'm not thick-skinned, you know.it's no skin off my/our nose(also it's no skin off my/our back AmE)spoken used in order to say that you do not care about something that has happened, or do not care what someone thinks or does, because it does not affect you:He can sell the car if he likes - it's no skin off my nose, I never use it.It's no skin off our back if they raise prices - we'll just raise ours.jump out of your skinto be so frightened or shocked by something that you make a sudden movement:Perdita jumped out of her skin as something moved in the shadows, then she saw that it was Raymond's pet alsatian.When I tapped Jim on the shoulder he nearly jumped out of his skin and started yelling at me for listening to a private conversation.make your skin crawlused in order to say that someone or something makes you feel frightened or uncomfortable because you do not like them:When Robert Mitchum played the lead role in the 1962 version of 'Cape Fear' he made your skin crawl.Pascoe turned out the light but the silence and the darkness made his skin crawl, so he turned it back on again. —see also make your flesh creep/crawlplay/run out of your skindo well to put all of your energy into playing a sport or running very well:Aussie scrum half Allan Langer is playing out of his skin at the moment.The word from Ireland this week is that this horse is running out of its skin over the flat.save your/sb's skinto do something in order to save yourself or someone else from danger or from being in trouble:Hugo realized that the only way to save his skin was to make a deal with the police.It is widely believed that the Secretary for Trade resigned his post to save the Prime Minister's skin over the scandal concerning the helicopter company.skin sb alivespoken to be very angry with someone or punish them severely:I'm late again, and I know my mother will skin me alive this time.Whoever dropped that food on the carpet is going to get skinned alive!
phraseskin[skinned, skinned, skinning]
skin up
skin up BrE informal to make a cigarette with marijuana (= an illegal drug) in it: When Jeff started to skin up, Holly decided it was time to leave. Three teenagers were caught skinning up in the park.

skin

1. n. a dollar bill. This ticket cost me a couple of skins—and it’s not worth it. You got a skin for the tollbooth?
2. and skinhead n. someone with a shaved or bald head. (Some such persons may also engage in political violence.) Who’s the skinhead with the earrings?
3. tv. to cheat or overcharge someone. The guy who sold me this car really skinned me.
See:
  • (a) thin skin
  • (all) skin and bones
  • a banana skin
  • a thick skin
  • a thick/thin skin
  • a thin skin
  • be (all) brothers/sisters under the skin
  • be (all) skin and bone(s)
  • be brothers/sisters under the skin
  • be no skin off (one's) back
  • be no skin off (one's) nose
  • be no skin off (one's) teeth
  • be skin and bone
  • be soaked to the skin
  • be/get soaked to the skin
  • beauty is (only) skin-deep
  • beauty is only skin deep
  • Beauty is only skin-deep
  • by the skin of (one's) teeth
  • by the skin of one's teeth
  • by the skin of teeth
  • by the skin of your teeth
  • comfortable in (one's) own skin
  • do something by the skin of your teeth
  • drenched to the skin
  • get under (one's) skin
  • get under skin
  • get under somebody's skin
  • get under someone's skin
  • get under someone's skin, to
  • get under your skin
  • give (one) skin
  • give (one) some skin
  • Give me five!
  • Give me skin!
  • Give me some skin!
  • give some skin
  • give someone skin
  • have a hide like a rhinoceros
  • have a hide/skin like a rhinoceros
  • have a skin like a rhinoceros
  • have a thick skin
  • have a thin skin
  • have skin in the game
  • have/put skin in the game
  • It's no skin off my nose
  • it's no skin off my, your, his, etc. nose
  • jump in (one's) skin
  • jump out of (one's) skin
  • jump out of one's skin
  • jump out of skin
  • jump out of your skin
  • knock some skin
  • knock someone some skin
  • Let every man skin his own skunk
  • Let every man skin his own skunk.
  • make (one's) flesh crawl
  • make (one's) skin crawl
  • make flesh crawl
  • make one's flesh creep
  • make skin
  • make your skin crawl
  • more than one way to skin a cat
  • more than one way to skin a cat, there's
  • nearly jump out of (one's) skin
  • no skin off (one's) back
  • no skin off (one's) teeth
  • no skin off my nose, it's/that's
  • no skin off one's nose
  • no skin off teeth
  • nothing but skin and bones
  • nothing but skin and bones and skin and bones
  • play out of (one's) skin
  • run out of (one's) skin
  • save (one's) hide
  • save (one's) neck
  • save (one's) own hide
  • save (one's) own skin
  • save (one's) skin
  • save one's bacon
  • save one's skin, to
  • save skin
  • save somebody's/your neck/skin/hide
  • save someone's skin
  • save your skin
  • shirts and skins
  • skin
  • skin (one) alive
  • skin a goat
  • skin alive
  • skin an eel by the tail
  • skin and bone
  • skin and bones
  • skin and bones, (nothing but)
  • skin flick
  • skin game
  • skin in the game
  • skin me
  • Skin me!
  • skin of your teeth
  • skin somebody alive
  • skin someone alive
  • skin the bear at once
  • skin up
  • skins
  • slip (one) some skin
  • slip on a banana skin
  • soak (one) to the skin
  • soak to the skin
  • soaked to the skin
  • there are many ways to skin a cat
  • there's more than one way to skin a cat
  • thick skin
  • thick skin, to have a
  • under (one's)/the skin
  • under the skin
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