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skimmy

adj
/ˈskɪmi/

Etymology

From skim + -y.

  1. derived from *skew-✻
  2. derived from *skūmaz✻ — “foam”
  3. derived from *skūm✻ — “froth, foam”
  4. derived from escumer
  5. inherited from skemen
  6. suffixed as skimmy — “skim + y”

Definitions

  1. Tending or seeming to skim

    Tending or seeming to skim; loose

    • You could see a similarity to the style of Rick Owens in the oversize sweaters and to the skimmy dresses of John Galliano .

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA