The origin of the idiom "waste of skin" is not well-documented, but it likely evolved from the notion of skin being the outermost layer of the human body. It  is used to describe someone in a derogatory manner, suggesting that they are useless, worthless, or have no redeeming qualities.

What is the origin of the idiom "waste of skin" and when to use it?

Definitie en betekenis van "waste of skin"in het Engels

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