Skinful vs Sinful - What's the difference?
skinful | sinful |
Enough to fill a skin.
(colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
*1773 ,
Full of sin; wicked; iniquitous; unholy.
Containing or consisting in sin; contrary to the will of a god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses.
Of or relating to sin; sinny.
Morally wrong.
Evil.
As a noun skinful
is enough to fill a skin.As an adjective sinful is
full of sin; wicked; iniquitous; unholy.skinful
English
Noun
(en-noun)- a skinful of wine
- I wasn't thinking straight – I'd had a skinful that night.
- When methodist preachers come down,
- A-preaching that drinking is sinful,
- I'll wager the rascals a crown,
- They always preach best with a skinful .