Hench vs. Skinny — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hench and Skinny
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Hench
Hench is a surname of possible English or Scottish origin.
Skinny
Having very little bodily flesh or fat, often unattractively so; very thin.
Hench
(architecture) The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.
Skinny
(informal) thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).
Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender
Hench
(architecture) The side of an arch from the topmost part (crown) to the bottommost part (impost).
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Skinny
Having reduced fat or calories.
Hench
(comics) To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.
Skinny
Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).
Hench
Big, strong, and muscular.
He's well hench.
That's a seriously hench doorman.
Skinny
(of clothing) tight-fitting
Skinny jeans
Skinny
(golf) thin
Skinny
(colloquial) The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
She called to get the skinny on the latest goings-on in the club.
Skinny
A state of nakedness; nudity.
Skinny
(informal) A low-fat serving of coffee.
Skinny
(nonstandard) A skinny being.
Skinny
(transitive) To reduce or cut down.
Skinny
Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.
He holds him with a skinny hand.
Skinny
Confidential information about a topic or person;
He wanted the inside skinny on the new partner
Skinny
Having unattractive thinness;
A child with skinny freckled legs
A long scrawny neck
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