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Skins

/skɪnz/ · noun

Meaning

plural of skin.

Definitions by Sense

  1. plural of skin
  2. (slang, music) The drums.
  3. third-person singular simple present indicative of skin

Example Sentences

If I had my rathers I'd make up my own band. Art Blakey on the skins, Charlie Mingus on the bass, John Coltrane on the sax, Harry Edison on the horn-
Two women sat whacking the skins with long whippy sticks, whining a song

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What does skins mean?

Skins means plural of skin.

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If I had my rathers I'd make up my own band. Art Blakey on the skins, Charlie Mingus on the bass, John Coltrane on the sax, Harry Edison on the horn-

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