skinful
/ˈskɪnfəl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "a skinful of wine"
- "I wasn't thinking straight – I'd had a skinful that night."
- "When methodist preachers come down, A-preaching that drinking is sinful, I'll wager the rascals a crown, They always preach best with a skinful."
- "“’E generally goes down there when ’e’s got ’is skinful, beggin’ your pardon, sir, an’ they do say that the more lush — in-he-briated ’e is, the more fish ’e catches.”"
- ""People who've had a skinful," Robey explains. "They lose their inhibitions and forget the boundaries of acceptable behaviour."
- "To steal a housewife's purse might mean that her children would have to go hungry; but what of that, if the flash young “dip” could gain admiration from his mates by boasting that he had “frisked a judy's cly and lifted a skinful of bunce”?"