skint

Meaning

  1. (slang) Penniless, poor, impecunious, broke.
  2. (slang) skinned

Frequency

32k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/skɪnt/
Etymology

The "penniless" sense is attested since 1925 and is derived from a variant of skinned

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