skinny down
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
To become or make (something) skinny or more lightweight.
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I'm hoping to skinny down this year.
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).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To become or make (something) smaller, more efficient, more restricted or less numerous.
Register: informal
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “skinny down” mean?
To become or make (something) skinny or more lightweight.
Is “skinny down” formal or informal?
skinny down is generally informal.