APAD: skinny dipping

Definition

   swimming in the nude

 

Examples

   1) We went skinny dipping under the moonlight at a secluded beach.

   2) After a long hike through the secluded forest, they decided to cool off by

      skinny dipping in the pristine mountain lake.

 

Etymology

   The term likely originates from the idea of dipping into water while unclothed.

 

Synonyms

   nude swimming, bare bathing

 

- englishdaily626.com [edited]

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Back in the 70s when the ponds filled up after a summer rain, we village boys

would go skinny dipping. On muggy evenings, even some adults joined in. After

all, they'd been boys themselves and done everything we did.

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• Never skinny dipping b4, but tried 2 shoot one @French -最西邊的島上- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 09:49:22

• Riviera beach once due 2 curiosity & was chased away ;-)) -最西邊的島上- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 09:51:19

• Yes. AKA "mass tourism + public nudity" in some places :-) -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 10:01:09

• 那如果不夠skinny，是不是就是plus-size dipping？LOL -JoyAnna.- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 15:30:01

• Not sure but he might float better. -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 16:38:13

• hahaha, can't help but ROFL...(no wonder I always sink :-) -最西邊的島上- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 16:41:51

• 哈哈哈，要當心啊，織女就是skinny dipping時被牛郎把衣服給收了 -移花接木- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 17:06:12

• They haven't repented, though, I've heard. 金風玉露... -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 17:19:15

• What should be done if the water in the swimming pool is -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 19:25:12

• very cold？Take a warm shower or cold shower in advance？ -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 19:25:33

• Time to stay home, drink coffee, read books ... -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 20:40:39

• It‘s an indoor pool. Others swim without any problem, but -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 20:50:47

• the water feels very cold to me. The pool is very close to -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 20:51:31

• my house but I have to drive a long way to a warmer 1. -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/14/2025 postreply 20:53:23

• Maybe a better warmup would help. Run a mile, lift weight, -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/15/2025 postreply 09:49:20

• or 30 sun salutations, before diving in. -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/15/2025 postreply 09:50:11

• Thanks！ Will have a try when I get a chance～ -妖妖靈- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2025 postreply 08:08:11

• Fat people would love this APAD:)) -暖冬cool夏- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/15/2025 postreply 11:57:53

• I love it through thick and thin. -7grizzly- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/15/2025 postreply 14:37:08

• Hahaha,a pun here.Love it! -暖冬cool夏- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/15/2025 postreply 16:54:55