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(transitive) To injure the skin of. / (transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human. / (colloquial) To high five.

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Source Word

skin

IPA(Pronunciation)

/skɪn/

Verb

transitive colloquial UK intransitive US archaic slang dated

Japanese Meaning

皮膚を傷つける / 動物や人間の皮や毛を剥ぐ / ハイタッチをする

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Be careful not to skin your knee when you fall off the bike.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

自転車から落ちたときに膝をすりむかないように気をつけて。

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Sense（1）

(transitive) To injure the skin of.

He fell off his bike and skinned his knee on the concrete.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.

Sense（3）

(colloquial) To high five.

Sense（4）

(transitive, computing, colloquial) To apply a skin to (a computer program).

Can I skin the application to put the picture of my cat on it?

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Sense（5）

(UK, soccer, transitive) To use tricks to go past a defender.

The Russian, sometimes out of sorts in recent weeks, was seeing plenty of the ball on the left-hand side up against Hunt, a 20-year-old right-back making his first Huddersfield start. Arshavin skinned the youngster at the first opportunity and crossed for Bendtner, who could not direct his close-range effort on target.

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