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Thread #63142 Message #1023135
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
22-Sep-03 - 03:22 PM
Thread Name: ? Meaning of Skint in songs?
Subject: RE: ? Meaning of Skint in songs?
Skint has two overlapping meanings, broke (no cash) and skinned- bare, broke, lost some skin.
Dictionary says chiefly British, but it is common in USA and Canada.