Meaning

1 senses

  1. Retract (an envelope of skin or flesh, or an analogous protective sheath).

Examples

4 sentences

  1. That's no skin off my back.

    Це мене не обходить. — deniko

    ruМне это по барабану. — marafon

    deDa stehe ich drüber. — raggione

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  2. The skin came back to life.

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  3. The color of his skin went back to normal.

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  4. I remember as a kid, I once got scabies and almost scratched the skin off my back.

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Forms

skins back, skinning back, skinned back, skinned back
Base formskin back · to skin back
3rd person singularskins back
Present participleskinning back
Past simpleskinned back
Past participleskinned back

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyskin back
he, she, itskins back

Past simpleLesson

all personsskinned back

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave skinned back
he, she, ithas skinned back

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill skin back

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
skimpyskinB1skincareskinflintskinheadskinny
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