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skin

idiom
Slang Cockney rhyming slang · East London
Meaning

sister


Origin

via skin and blister

Examples
SIMPLE

That girl is my skin.

CONTEXTUAL

I am going to the movies with my skin tonight.

COMPLEX

Although we have very different personalities, I have always been incredibly close with my skin.

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    weak sister

    A person who is cowardly or indecisive.

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