skinny Minnie
Very slender one
Skinny Minnie is a playful, rhyming way to describe a very thin person, almost always a woman or girl.
The term can be affectionate or teasing depending on tone: Look at you, skinny Minnie—have you been eating?
The rhyme gives it a lighthearted, somewhat old-fashioned feel.
Thin person or plant stake
- twiggyResembling small branches
- string beanLong, narrow green pod
- toothpickPointed stick for teeth
- matchstickFriction-lit fire starter
waif · twig · rail · stick figure · spindle
Thin and graceful
waifish · delicate · dainty · slight · elfin · sylphlike · graceful · wispy
Affectionate name for beloved
- darlingBeloved person or pet
- dearTreasured or costly
- honeyBees' viscous nectar product
- pet nameAffectionate nickname for loved ones
fondness · endearment · teasing · doting · playful · cute · lovable · charming
Brief advertising melody
- singsongRhythmically monotonous speech
- catchyEasy to remember
- dittyShort, simple song
- chantRepetitive rhythmic phrase
nursery rhyme · playground · schoolyard · teasing · cadence · bouncy · repetition
beanpole
Thin person or plant stake
- twiggyResembling small branches
- string beanLong, narrow green pod
- toothpickPointed stick for teeth
matchstick · waif · twig · rail · stick figure · spindle
slender
Thin and graceful
lithe · waifish · delicate · dainty · slight · elfin · sylphlike · graceful · wispy · featherweight
sweetheart
Affectionate name for beloved
pet name · fondness · endearment · teasing · doting · playful · cute · lovable · charming
jingle
Brief advertising melody
chant · nursery rhyme · playground · schoolyard · teasing · cadence · bouncy · repetition
skinny Minniefatso
Derogatory term for obesity
plump · chubby · overweight · obese · rotund
skinny Minniecurvy
Having smooth bends
voluptuous · full-figured · Rubenesque · buxom · zaftig
skinny, Minnie, skin, skins, skinned, skinning, skinner, skinnier, skinniest