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General Slang
skin yuh teeth
skin-yuh-TEET · phrase · informal
To grin, smile or laugh broadly.
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Definitions
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To show one's teeth in a wide smile or laugh; can imply grinning foolishly.
“Stop skinning yuh teeth and answer the question.”
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skin yuh teeth In A Sentence
Stop skinning yuh teeth and answer the question.
Origin & Usage
Caribbean English, 'skin' (bare) + 'teeth'.
People Also Ask
What does skin yuh teeth mean?
It means to grin, smile or laugh broadly, showing your teeth; sometimes it implies grinning foolishly.
Where does skin yuh teeth come from?
In Caribbean English 'skin' means to bare or expose, so 'skin yuh teeth' is to bare your teeth in a smile.
Is skin yuh teeth positive or negative?
It can be either: a warm smile, or a slightly critical way of saying someone is grinning instead of being serious.
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