Library / English Dictionary |
SKINNY-DIP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected forms: skinny-dipped , skinny-dipping
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("skinny-dip" is a kind of...):
swim; swimming (the act of swimming)
Derivation:
skinny-dip (bathe in the nude)
skinny-dipper (a naked swimmer)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
The young people were skinny-dipping in the pond
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "skinny-dip" is one way to...):
bathe (swim for pleasure or recreation)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
skinny-dip (a naked swim)
skinny-dipper (a naked swimmer)