Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of certain complex organic substances which supposedly belong to the albuminoids. They are the principal components of the internal supporting structures of many invertebrates. The group comprises the fibroin found in silk, the spongin found in sponges, the conchiolin of molluscan shells, etc.
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Examples
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Tony probably has a big skeletin in his closet, which he does not want revealed, so he will spin the LIES for Bush no matter what and take the blood money too!
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The Bush Regime has powerful friends, so they probably investigated Fitzgerald, and found a skeletin in his closet to blackmail him to lay off Rove, and more importantly to drop any thoughts of going after Dubya or Dicky!
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I believe the skeletin in Tony Snow’s closet is that he is GAY call him a secret Brokeback Mountain guy who is married, has kids, but meets his male lover covertly!
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