skin back
skin back
To pull back away the skin or similar material that covers something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "skin" and "back." Make an incision along the animal's spine, then use your knife to skin back the hide. We'll need to skin the rubber insulation back in order to access the wires inside the cable.
See also: back, skin
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- cut back
- choke back
- claw back
- brush back
- bring back
- chop back
- buck off
- be/go back to square one
- come back and see us
- back to square one