skinny dip

noun

The act of swimming naked.

“Wanting to cool off after a long hike, the women decided to stop and skinny dip under the waterfall.”

Meanings

nounskinny dip (countable and uncountable, plural skinny dips)

plural skinny dips

  1. countableuncountableThe act of swimming naked.

    On the last night of camp, it was tradition for the girls' cabin to sneak down to the lake for a midnight skinny dip.

    1 more example

    About Skinny Dipping a group of teenagers including one of my sons went swimming at an old abandoned quarry that was popular for late night skinny dips.

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verbskinny dip (third-person singular simple present skinny dips, present participle skinny dipping, simple past and past participle skinny dipped)

present singular third person skinny dips · participle present skinny dipping · participle past skinny dipped · past skinny dipped

  1. To swim naked.

    Wanting to cool off after a long hike, the women decided to stop and skinny dip under the waterfall.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 裸泳
  • 裸泳 (luǒyǒng)to swim nude
Danish nøgenbade
  • nøgenbadeto swim nude
Dutch naaktzwemmen
  • naaktzwemmento swim nude
Estonian alasti ujuma
  • alasti ujumato swim nude
Finnish uida alasti
  • uida alastito swim nude
French se baigner à poil
  • se baigner à poilto swim nude
German Nacktbaden, nackt baden
  • Nacktbadenact of swimming nude
  • nackt badento swim nude
Greek γυμνή κολύμβηση
  • γυμνή κολύμβηση (gymní kolýmvisi)to swim nude
Hungarian meztelenül fürdik, meztelenül úszik
  • meztelenül fürdikto swim nude
  • meztelenül úszikto swim nude
Lithuanian maudytis nuogai
  • maudytis nuogaito swim nude
Norwegian nakenbade
  • nakenbadeto swim nude
Polish pływanie nago, pływać na golasa
  • pływanie nagoact of swimming nude
  • pływać na golasato swim nude
Romanian înota gol
  • înota golto swim nude
Swedish nakenbada, bada näck
  • nakenbadato swim nude
  • bada näckto swim nude
Cite this entry
APA

skinny dip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinny%20dip

MLA

“skinny dip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinny%20dip. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skinny dip,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinny%20dip.

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