skin game

noun

Definition of skin game

: a swindling game or trick

Examples of skin game in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day and Hideki Matsuyama will take part in a skins game at Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club in Japan on Oct. 21, ESPN's Bob Harig reported on Sunday. Alaa Abdeldaiem, SI.com, "Report: Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy to Compete in Skins Event in Japan," 21 July 2019

First Known Use of skin game

1868, in the meaning defined above

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