hide

hide

1. informal A person's skin. I think I burnt my hide from lying out in the sun too long. I will tan your hide if I ever catch you smoking cigarettes, you hear me?
2. By extension, a person's ability to ignore or remain indifferent to verbal attacks or criticisms. If you're going to pursue a career in politics, you need to have a thick hide so that the criticism of your detractors doesn't bother you. Watch what you say about Uncle Ed's writing—he's got a pretty thin hide if you have anything other than praise to share.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hide

n. the skin. I need to get some rays on my hide.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • be on a hiding to nothing
  • bury (one's) head in the sand
  • bury head in the sand
  • bury/hide one's head in the sand, to
  • bury/hide your head in the sand
  • cover a multitude of sins
  • cover/hide a multitude of sins
  • don't hide your light under a bushel
  • go into hiding
  • hair and hide
  • have (one's) hide
  • have a hide like a rhinoceros
  • have a hide/skin like a rhinoceros
  • have a skin like a rhinoceros
  • have hide
  • haven't seen hide nor hair of (someone or something)
  • haven't seen hide nor hair of someone/something
  • hide
  • hide (n)or hair
  • hide (one's) face
  • hide (one's) face in shame
  • hide (one's) head
  • hide (one's) head in the sand
  • hide (one's) light under a bushel
  • hide (someone or something) in plain sight
  • hide (someone or something) in plain view
  • hide a multitude of sins
  • hide and seek
  • hide away
  • hide behind
  • hide behind (someone or something)
  • hide face in shame
  • hide from
  • hide from (someone or something)
  • hide in
  • hide in (something)
  • hide in plain sight
  • hide in plain view
  • hide light under a bushel
  • hide nor hair
  • hide nor hair, neither
  • hide one's face
  • hide one's head in the sand
  • hide one's light under a bushel
  • hide one's light under a bushel, to
  • hide or hair
  • hide out
  • hide the sausage
  • hide your light under a bushel
  • hides
  • hiding to nothing
  • nail (one's) hide to the wall
  • nail someone to a cross
  • nail someone‘s hide to the wall
  • neither hide nor hair
  • neither hide nor hair of someone
  • not see hide nor hair of somebody/something
  • on a hiding to nothing
  • play hide and seek
  • play hide the baloney
  • play hide the bologna
  • play hide the hot dog
  • play hide the pickle
  • play hide the salami
  • play hide the sausage
  • save (one's) hide
  • save (one's) neck
  • save (one's) own hide
  • save somebody's/your neck/skin/hide
  • tan (one's) hide
  • tan hide
  • tan someone's hide
  • tan someone's hide, to
  • Where (have) you been hiding yourself?
  • Where you been keeping yourself?
  • you can run, but you can't hide
References in periodicals archive
Royal Leather Industries CEO and PTA Chairman Agha Saiddain said the allegation of gaming the hide and skin market was baseless.
Hide sellers suspect foul play as prices drop
Abdullah Nizami, who has been gathering hides and skins of sacrificial animals for the past 25 years for a seminary in Paposh Nagar, recalls that he had sold hides for up to Rs4,100 per piece about 15 years ago.
Hide, skin prices plunge in absence of technology
Any complaint of forcefully demanding hides may be lodged with Control Room set up at DC office on numbers 02449370337, 02449370334 and fax No.
ADC vows to implement code of conduct for hide collection
No one is allowed to install any type of camp for the collection of skins/ hides. Loud Speaker, slogans and announcement from masajids/ offices of different political parties and organizations will not be allowed.
Sindh govt issues code of conduct on hides
A Twitter user can also hide replies that provide a fact-check or attempt to correct misinformation.
Twitter launches 'Hide Replies' feature to give you more control over your conversations
Processing and selling animal hides is a $2 billion industry in the United States, and the lack of any technology for measuring defects and characterizing quality often leads to disputes after the hides are sold, says Stephen Sothmann, president of the U.S.
Ultrasound spots defects in animal hides
$1722 Cheyenne Beaded Hide Leggings, Exhibited at the Booth Western Art Museum, Cartersville, Georgia.
Auction corner
Number of possible combinations K", was the number of different possibilities to hide data in a cover image.
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You can use this trick to hide any apps or folders.
Apple iOS 7.1: 10 Steps to Hide Folders And Apps From Your iPhone And iPad
Besides, what about that hide? The more I thought about it, the more I could picture that hide on my bear wall.
The bear wall: anytime you're in spring bear camp, life is good--almost..
Prosecutor Chris Youell said: "Hide volunteered enthusiastically that cocaine was available and offered to get some from 'my man'." He then arranged for Ben Sharman, 22, to obtain four grams of cocaine worth [euro]480.
NOWHERE TO HIDE; Ex-champion boxer Herbie jailed for selling cocaine
Gary Schroeder, former Hudson Bay fur trader and writer for Fur Fish & Game Magazine, owns Moscow Hide & Fur, one of the West's leading fur houses (www.furbuyer.com) in Idaho.
Deerskins can be put to valuable use
Popular comedian Jeff Foxworthy presents Hide!!!, a children's picturebook about a hide-and-seek game that invites the reader to join in the fun.
Hide!!!
"Hidden" may not be the best term for this sector of available jobs since employers don't deliberately hide vacancies.
The Truth Behind the Hidden Job Market Myth