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View synonyms for skin flick

skin flick

or skinflick

noun

, Slang.
  1. a motion picture that features nudity and usually scenes of explicit sexual activity.


skin flick

noun

  1. slang.
    a film containing much nudity and explicit sex for sensational purposes
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of skin flick1

First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences

That probably has something to do with the event announcing the relaunch of her magazine – it's a screening of the 1970s' most notorious skin flick, one that's only feminist in its loosest possible interpretation.

From Salon

On the other hand, who knew that a stupid movie — part bloodbath, part skin flick — would offer the viewer not only so much to think about, but so much to look forward to?

Yes, you can, but the issue isn’t just about travelers being able to stream a skin flick while on vacation.

From Salon

That the show, in this case, is a skin flick doesn’t alter the breezy blandness with which “Intimacy” proceeds.

There is indeed something vaguely obscene about the ongoing drama, but the plot is much richer — and more interesting — than that of the typical skin flick.

From Time

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