skins a flint

A form of skin a flint — Go to great lengths to save or gain something, particularly money.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of skin a flint
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APA

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

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“skins a flint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skins%20a%20flint. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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

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