Skinning meaning : To injure the skin of. To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human. To high five. To apply a skin to (a computer program). To use tricks to go past a defender. To become covered with skin. To cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially. To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use cribs, memoranda, etc., which are prohibited. To strip of money or property; to cheat. The act of removing the skin. Exceptionally cold