Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skin-flick

noun
/ˈskɪn flɪk/
Definition
A skin-flick is a slang term for a pornographic film, typically one that focuses on nudity and sexual content.
Examples
  • The cinema has a section dedicated to skin-flicks, though many prefer to watch them online now.
  • She found a classic skin-flick from the 70s that was surprisingly well-made.
  • While skin-flicks are not taken seriously by critics, they have a cult following among certain audiences.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe low-budget movies that contain explicit scenes, appealing primarily to an adult audience.
Synonyms
  • Adult film
  • Pornographic movie
  • Blue movie
  • Adult video