What is meant by the term the "skinny" on a player?


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Cardinals baseball??

It just means something similar to "the goods" or "information," said in a catchier way.

If someone says they've got the skinny on a player, it just means they have the most basic, important info regarding that particular player.

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uh?

AT royals stadium what letter would be the first row. ie a or zz?

I believe its the "Quick Information" on a player.

So when a guy asks, whats the skinny on Carlos Beltran. The answer could be, he is a good OF and hard guy to get out with some pop in his bat.

Which is the worse of the 2 NY Yankees failures.?

It means to get the Information. the Stats...

What do you think?

it's a term sort of meaning "info"

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Getting "the skinny" on something means finding out information, most likely insider information.

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Inside information about a player(usually strengths and weaknesses)summed up in a short paragraph.

We r putting 2gether a menz softball team. we r looking for a team name.?

It's basically slang for "information" on a player. Similar to me saying, "Can you give me the 411 on the latest episode of "Heroes?"

For example, the skinny on Vlad Guerrero is that he's tough to pitch around, as he can make contact with any pitch no matter how far it is from the plate.

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The scoop, the facts, the info, the backround, track-record...

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The same as it means on anything else - the information.

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