English

Alternative spellings
skel

Etymology
From skeleton

Noun
skell

1. US a homeless person, especially one who sleeps in the New York subway
2. (US, informal police jargon) a male suspicious person or crime suspect, especially a street person such as a drug dealer, pimp or panhandler. (Compare scumbag.) Popularized on the American TV police drama NYPD Blue.

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