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skin: I. noun II. transitive verb
skin-deep: adjective and adverb
skin-diving: noun

I . skin [skɪn] N

1. skin of person:

skin

pele f

to be soaked to the skin

estar molhado até os ossos

2. skin of apple, potato, tomato:

skin

casca f

3. skin (on milk):

skin

nata f

Phrases:

by the skin of one's teeth

II . skin <-nn-> [skɪn] VB trans

skin animal:

skin

skin-deep ADJ

skin-diving N no pl

skin-diving

mergulho m livre

Usage examples with skin

to be soaked to the skin

estar molhado até os ossos

by the skin of one's teeth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Colleagues who work with runny noses, sore throats and clammy skin are as seasonal as the flu. www.infectioncontroltoday.com

It had a dirt skin infield on the basepaths for baseball through 1972, until converted to sliding pits at the bases for 1973. en.wikipedia.org

The surface has sharp protruding spicules which can cause skin irritation if touched. en.wikipedia.org

Rosehip oil is rich in skin-loving nutrients to improve overall skin health. www.tv3.ie

Moreover, additional to tissue prolapse, postpartum diminishment (involution) of the voluminous milk glands in the breast aggravates the looseness of the suspensory ligaments, and of the inelastic, overstretched skin envelope. en.wikipedia.org

As a young surgeon during the 1880s, he developed a severe allergic skin reaction to carbolic acid, a compound that was used extensively in operating rooms. en.wikipedia.org

For example, suntanned skin comes from the interaction between a person's genotype and sunlight; thus, suntans are not passed on to people's children. en.wikipedia.org

The skin is covered by overlapping dermal denticles, each with three horizontal ridges leading to marginal teeth. en.wikipedia.org

A blackhead, or an open comedo, is a wide opening on the skin with a blackened mass of skin debris, bacteria and oil blocking it. www.dailymail.co.uk

These include measles, typhoid, hepatitis, dysentery, tuberculosis, diphtheria, whooping cough, leishmaniasis, (a disfiguring parasitic skin disease). en.wikipedia.org

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