“Yo, Tom! Give me five!” shouted Henry, raising his hand.
•Bob: Hey, man! Skin me! Bill: How you doing, Bob?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
give someone (some) skin US — black slang shake or slap hands together as a gesture of friendship or solidarity. → skin … English new terms dictionary
Give me (some) skin! — AND Give me five!; Slip me five! exclam. Shake my hand! (A request for some form of hand touching in greeting. See also give someone five; high five.) □ Hey, man! Give me some skin! □ Give me five, my man! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
give me some skin — vp Shake hands. You got your driver s license? Give me some skin! 1970s … Historical dictionary of American slang
give me some skin — v. a request to touch hands as a form of greeting or agreement … English slang
give some skin — verb To greet or congratulate someone by slapping his or her palm; see slap me five. Long time, bro. Give me some skin … Wiktionary
give someone skin — give someone (some) skin black slang shake or slap hands together as a gesture or friendship or solidarity … Useful english dictionary
skin — noun 1》 the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal. ↘the skin of a dead animal used as material for clothing or other items. ↘a container made from the skin of an animal, used for holding … English new terms dictionary
Skin me! — exclam. Give me some skin!; Shake my hand! (Originally black.) □ Hey, man, skin me! □ Hey, old buddy. Don’t walk on! Skin me! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
skin it — vb to shake or slap hands as a greeting and gesture of solidarity. The term, like the action itself (which is sometimes accompanied by the cry give me some skin! or skin me! ), was part of 1990s youth culture throughout the English speaking world … Contemporary slang
Give me five! — Go to Give me (some) skin! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
skin — skinlike, adj. /skin/, n., v., skinned, skinning, adj. n. 1. the external covering or integument of an animal body, esp. when soft and flexible. 2. such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, esp. a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin.… … Universalium
