Slim (adjective)
Slender, thin.
Slim (adjective)
Slender in an attractive way.
“Movie stars are usually slim, attractive, and young.”
Slim (adjective)
Designed to make the wearer appear slim.
Slim (adjective)
Long and narrow.
Slim (adjective)
Very small, tiny.
“I’m afraid your chances are quite slim.”
Slim (adjective)
Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
“A slimly-shod lad;}} {{ux|en|a slimly-made cart.”
Slim (adjective)
Sly, crafty.
Slim (noun)
A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
“I only smoke slims.”
Slim (noun)
AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.
Slim (noun)
Cocaine.
Slim (verb)
To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.
Slim (verb)
To make slimmer; to reduce in size.
Skinny (adjective)
thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).
“Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender”
Skinny (adjective)
Low-fat.
Skinny (adjective)
Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).
Skinny (adjective)
tight-fitting
“skinny jeans”
Skinny (noun)
The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
“She called to get the skinny on the latest goings-on in the club.”
Skinny (noun)
A state of nakedness; nudity.
Skinny (noun)
A low-fat serving of coffee.
Skinny (noun)
A skinny being.
Skinny (verb)
To reduce or cut down.
Slim (adjective)
(of a person or their build) gracefully thin; slender
“her slim figure”
“the girls were tall and slim”
Slim (adjective)
(of a thing) small in width and typically long and narrow in shape
“a slim gold band encircled her wrist”
Slim (adjective)
(of a garment) cut on slender lines; designed to make the wearer appear slim
“a pair of slim, immaculately cut trousers”
Slim (adjective)
(of a business or other organization) reduced to a smaller size in the hope that it will become more efficient
“companies will extract all possible productivity gains from their slimmer workforces before adding people”
Slim (adjective)
(of something abstract, especially a chance or margin) very small
“there was just a slim chance of success”
“a slim majority of sixteen”
Slim (adjective)
crafty, sly, or unscrupulous.
Slim (verb)
make oneself thinner, especially by dieting
“if he’s overweight, he should slim”
Slim (verb)
make (a person or part of the body) thinner, especially by dieting
“how can I slim down my hips?”
Slim (verb)
reduce (a business or other organization) to a smaller size in the hope of making it more efficient
“restructuring and slimming down the organization”
Slim (noun)
a course or period of slimming
“a sponsored slim”
Slim (noun)
a term used in parts of Africa to refer to AIDS.