peeled

Definition of Peeled in English :

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Adjective

1. bare-ass, bare-assed, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, naked as a jaybird, peeled, raw, stark naked

(used informally) completely unclothed

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Peeled

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verb

1. (transitive)

to remove (the skin, rind, outer covering, etc) of (a fruit, egg, etc)

2. (intransitive)

(of paint, etc) to be removed from a surface, esp through weathering

3. (intransitive)

(of a surface) to lose its outer covering of paint, etc esp through weathering

4. (intransitive)

(of a person or part of the body) to shed skin in flakes or (of skin) to be shed in flakes, esp as a result of sunburn

5. croquet

to put (another player's ball) through a hoop or hoops

6. keep one's eyes peeled

noun

7.

the skin or rind of a fruit, etc

noun

a long-handled shovel used by bakers for moving bread, in an oven

noun

(in Britain) a fortified tower of the 16th century on the borders between England and Scotland, built to withstand raids

noun

1.

John, real name John Robert Parker Ravenscroft. 1939–2004, British broadcaster; presented his influential Radio 1 music programme (1967–2004) and Radio 4's Home Truths (1998–2004)

2.

Sir Robert. 1788–1850, British statesman; Conservative prime minister (1834–35; 1841–46). As Home Secretary (1828–30) he founded the Metropolitan Police and in his second ministry carried through a series of free-trade budgets culminating in the repeal of the Corn Laws (1846), which split the Tory party

Peeled

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Sir Robert1788-1850; Brit. statesman: prime minister (1834-35; 1841-46)

verb transitive

1.

to cut away or strip off (the rind, skin, covering, surface, etc.) of (anything); pare

verb intransitive

2.

to shed skin, bark, etc.

3.

to come off in layers or flakes, as old paint

4. Slang

to undress

noun

5.

the rind or skin of fruit

noun

a long shovel-like tool used by bakers for moving bread into and out of the ovens

noun

a fortified house or tower of a type built during the 16th cent. on the border between Scotland and England

Peeled

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n.

1. The skin or rind of certain fruits and vegetables.

2. A chemical peel.

v. peeled, peel·ing, peels

v.tr.

1. To strip or cut away the skin, rind, or bark from; pare.

2. To strip away; pull off: peeled the label from the jar.

v.intr.

1. To lose or shed skin, bark, or other covering.

2. To come off in thin strips or pieces, as bark, skin, or paint: Her sunburned skin began to peel.

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