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Skint Definition & Meaning

skint
adjective
  1. lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"

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Frequently asked questions

What does skint mean?
lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"
What part of speech is skint?
Skint is an adjective.

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