skinful
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Is skinful a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.Examples: "I wasn't thinking straight – I'd had a skinful that night."; "When methodist preachers come down, A-preaching that drinking is sinful, I'll wager the rascals a crown, They always preach best with a skinful."; "“’E generally goes down there when ’e’s got ’is skinful, beggin’ your pardon, sir, an’ they do say that the more lush — in-he-briated ’e is, the more fish ’e catches.”"colloquial
2. (slang) Plenty; a large amount.Examples: "To steal a housewife's purse might mean that her children would have to go hungry; but what of that, if the flash young “dip” could gain admiration from his mates by boasting that he had “frisked a judy's cly and lifted a skinful of bunce”?"; "“Now there's a skinful of abuse!” the curly top exclaimed. “Sounds as if she crossed the ocean just to denounce you in a public place.”"slang
Definition source: Wiktionary