How to pronounce “skin a flint”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (hyperbolic, figurative) Go to great lengths to save or gain something, particularly money.
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see skin,‎ a,‎ flint.

Practice Nearby Words

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