thin skin
1thin skin — (a) thin skin see ↑skin, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑thin …
2(a) thin skin — thin skinned if you are thin skinned, you are too easily upset when other people criticize you. For someone who s always saying unpleasant things to other people, he s got a remarkably thin skin …
3thin skin — sensitivity, touchiness, tendency to take things personally …
4a thick/thin skin — (a) thick/thin skin ◇ If you have (a) thin skin, you are easily upset or offended by the things other people say or do. He has such a thin skin that he can t even take a little good natured teasing. If you have (a) thick skin, you are not easily… …
5thick/thin skin — (a) thick/thin skin ◇ If you have (a) thin skin, you are easily upset or offended by the things other people say or do. He has such a thin skin that he can t even take a little good natured teasing. If you have (a) thick skin, you are not easily… …
6(a) thin skin — a ˌthin ˈskin idiom the lack of ability to accept criticism, insults, etc. without becoming upset Syn: ↑sensitive • You shouldn t be in politics if you have such a thin skin. Opp: ↑thick skin see als …
7have a thin skin — informal phrase to be very sensitive to criticism or insults If you have a thin skin, you’ll never survive in politics. Thesaurus: words used to describe someone who is easily upsetsynonym Main entry: thin …
8a thin skin — (a) thin skin see ↑skin, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑thin …
9have a thick (or thin) skin — be insensitive (or oversensitive) to criticism or insults. → skin …
10have a thin skin — ► have a thick (or thin) skin be insensitive (or oversensitive) to criticism or insults. Main Entry: ↑skin …
