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Yes, skin is playable

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"Skin" Definition

noun

A container for liquids that is made of animal skin.
A usually thin, closely adhering outer layer: the skin of a peach; a sausage skin; the skin of an aircraft.
An animal pelt, especially the comparatively pliable pelt of a small or young animal: a tent made of goat skins.
Music A drumhead.
The membranous tissue forming the external covering or integument of an animal and consisting in vertebrates of the epidermis and dermis.

adjective

Slang Of, relating to, or depicting pornography: skin magazines.
Involving subjects who are nude.
Devoted to showing nudes.

verb-transitive

Slang To fleece; swindle.
To bruise, cut, or injure the skin or surface of: She skinned her knee.
To cover with or as if with skin: skin the framework of a canoe.
To remove (an outer covering); peel off: skin off the thin bark.
To remove skin from: skinned and gutted the rabbit.

verb-intransitive

To become covered with or as if with skin: In January the pond skins over with ice.
To pass with little room to spare: We barely skinned by.

idiom

Under the skin Beneath the surface; fundamentally: enemies who are really brothers under the skin.

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