hot skinny

the (hot) skinny

slang The real or most accurate information or facts. They've hired me as a consultant, but so far they aren't giving me the skinny on what the project will actually be. It's all very cloaks and daggers. So, what's the hot skinny on you and Jake? Are you two, like, an item now?
See also: skinny
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

(hot) skinny

n. inside information. I’ve got the hot skinny on Mary and her boyfriend.
See also: hot, skinny
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • the (hot) skinny
  • rail
  • (as) skinny as a rail
  • beanpole
  • skinny
  • skinny as a beanpole
  • (as) skinny as a beanpole
  • a matter of life and death
  • close only counts in horseshoes (and hand grenades)
  • horseshoe
References in periodicals archive
Written on the side was "one shot, extra hot skinny latte".
COSTA coffee-loving Karen Lloyd was [...]
Karen Lloyd's casket was decked out in Costa's burgundy livery with "one shot, extra hot skinny latte" written on the side.
Farewell to the latte Karen Lloyd
You'll save a massive 'that's a whole meal, folks' 600 calories by swapping a Starbucks venti whole milk white choc mocha with whipped cream (620 cals) for a venti Americano with some hot skinny milk (about 50 cals).
LITTLE CHOICES, REA EAL RESULTS; Wouldn't it be great if you could take life's small decisions and make them matter in a big way? Well you can! Smart new book Latte Or Cappuccino: 125 Decisions That Will Change Your Life shows how making the right everyday choices can add up to a healthier, happier new you. Here are our favourite diet tweaks..
Rev Captain Clive Deverell told 450 mourners at last Friday's funeral service in Christ Church, Swindon: "She is making the baristas in heaven's lives rather difficult with her one-shot extra hot skinny lattes."
DECOFFINATED! Farewell to the latte Karen Lloyd