A fork of Rural Dictionary
to apply a custom interface to an object or computer application
I've skinned my mp3 player application
1. To go past a defender at a game of football (soccer).
2. To beat someone in a race.
1. Rick Holden skinned three defenders and put an amazing cross in for Andy Richie to volley into the back of the net with some aplomb.
2. Ben Johnson skinned everyone when he was drugged up to eyeballs.
The term "skinning" originates in backcountry ski circles and refers to the act of attaching climbing skins to the bottom of alpine skis or splitboards as to allow uphill travel on downhill skis. Once the ascent is complete, the skins are removed before descent.
In matters of the flesh, "skinning" is when sexual partners disrobe and couple to allow skin to skin contact...feels so good...
Kev, what happened with that chick last night after après ski?
Dude, we went back to my place and she told me was a virgin and I thought, “not for long.” Once I got her clothes off and we were skinning, she couldn’t get enough of me. Then I spent the whole night breaking trail in front of the rumford fireplace.
(adj.) to party hard to the point of being like people on Skins
(n.) British television show
They all had a massive orgy and passed out. It was so skins.