skint

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪnt

Adjective

skint (comparative skinter or more skint, superlative skintest or most skint)

1. (slang, UK) Penniless, poor, impecunious, broke.

Usage notes

• Cockney rhyming slang for skint is boracic lint, or just boracic.

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:impoverished

Derived terms

• skintness

Translations

Anagrams

• knits, stink, tinks