skin and blister
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Meaning · English
A sister.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
'Are you Lizzy?' asked Nurse Wharton of my skin and blister. 'Yes,' said Lizzy, suddenly shy in the face of uniformed authority.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “skin and blister” mean?
A sister.
Is “skin and blister” formal or informal?
skin and blister is generally slang.