skinny-dip

skinny-dip
   to bathe in the nude
   The subject of greater taboo in America than in Europe:
    I'm going skinny-dipping... Who's game? (Sanders, 1982)

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  • skinny dip — skinny dips, skinny dipping, skinny dipped VERB If you skinny dip, you go swimming with no clothes on. [INFORMAL] They used to take off their clothes and go skinny dipping in the creek …   English dictionary

  • skinny-dip — ☆ skinny dip [skin′ēdip΄ ] vi. skinny dipped, skinny dipping Informal to swim in the nude n. Informal a swim in the nude …   English World dictionary

  • skinny dip — 1. in. to swim in the nude. □ We used to go skinny dipping when I was a kid. □ There was an old creek on the farm where we used to skinny dip. 2. n. a swim in the nude. □ A nice skinny dip in a quiet glade takes you back to nature …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • skinny-dip — intransitive verb Date: 1964 to swim in the nude • skinny dip noun • skinny dipper noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • skinny dip — swimming naked, in the buff    They took off their clothes and went for a skinny dip in the lake …   English idioms

  • Skinny dip (disambiguation) — Skinny dip may refer to:* Skinny dipping, nude bathing * Skinny Dip (novel), a Carl Hiaasen novel * Skinny DIP, in the field of electronics is a narrow dual in line package * Skinny Dip, a beer from New Belgium Brewing Company …   Wikipedia

  • skinny-dip — skinny dipper, n. /skin ee dip /, v., skinny dipped, skinny dipping, n. Informal. v.i. 1. to swim in the nude. n. 2. a swim in the nude. [‡1960 65] * * * …   Universalium

  • Skinny Dip (novel) — infobox Book | name = Skinny Dip title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Carl Hiaasen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Alfred A. Knopf release date = 2004… …   Wikipedia

  • skinny-dip — /ˈskɪni dɪp / (say skinee dip) Colloquial –verb (i) (skinny dipped, skinny dipping) 1. to swim in the nude. –noun 2. a nude swim. –skinny dipper, noun …  

  • skinny-dip — I noun a naked swim • Derivationally related forms: ↑skinny dipper • Hypernyms: ↑swimming, ↑swim II verb bathe in the nude The young people were skinny dipping in the pond …   Useful english dictionary

  • skinny-dip — skin′ny dip v. dipped, dip•ping, n. Informal. 1) cvb inf to swim in the nude 2) cvb inf a swim in the nude • Etymology: 1960–65, amer. skin′ny dip per, n …   From formal English to slang

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