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starkers

Starkers (adj) means Completely nude.

adj
1
Completely nude.
2
Stark raving mad.
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Etymology

* "naked": British slang, from 1923, combining (like a popular etymology) two meanings of stark (“strong, utterly; barren”) with stark naked, which is from Old English steort (“tail”), referring to the tail-end (as in butt-naked). * "crazy": stark (“shortening of stark raving mad”) + -ers

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of starkers?

"starkers" (adj) means completely nude.

What are the different meanings of starkers?

"starkers" has 2 main meanings: 1. Completely nude; 2. Stark raving mad.

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