Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: skin
IPA transcription: [sk'ɪn]
Pronunciations of skin
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: skin, tegument, cutis
    Meaning: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"
  • Synonyms: skin
    Meaning: an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
  • Synonyms: hide, pelt, skin
    Meaning: body covering of a living animal
  • Synonyms: skin
    Meaning: a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
Usage examples
  • "Bless my skin!
  • have you a skin?
  • FLEAS, AND IRRITATION OF SKIN.
  • Until my skin has grown again."
  • We can't do that, they'd skin us alive.
  • "Do you sleep in your skin?" retorted Dippy.
  • His features were regular and his skin clear.
  • He's something like a horse--all skin and bone.
  • In a few minutes they were saturated to the skin.
  • His skin was suddenly a detestable garment to wear.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Yttrium, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Gaucher's disease, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Human, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Avril Lavigne, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Short-beaked echidna, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Daylight saving time, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George H. W. Bush, License CC BY-SA 4.0