Meaning of the word "skin deep" in English
What does "skin deep" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
skin deep
US /ˈskɪn ˌdiːp/
UK /ˈskɪn ˌdiːp/
Adjective
not deep or lasting; superficial
Example:
•
Her beauty was only skin deep.
•
Their friendship proved to be only skin deep when difficulties arose.