the (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

skinny

verb
See hot skinny
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • 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