ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Skinful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈskɪnfəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Skinful is a noun meaning Enough to fill a skin.

Meaning

Enough to fill a skin.

More Meanings

  1. (colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
  2. (slang) Plenty; a large amount.

Example Sentences

a skinful of wine
I wasn't thinking straight – I'd had a skinful that night.
"People who've had a skinful," Robey explains. "They lose their inhibitions and forget the boundaries of acceptable behaviour.
“Now there's a skinful of abuse!” the curly top exclaimed. “Sounds as if she crossed the ocean just to denounce you in a public place.”

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