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What (who) is banana skin - definition
PEEL OF THE FRUIT OF A BANANA (GENUS MUSA)
Banana skin; Banana peels; Slipping on a banana peel
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banana skin
(banana skins)
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The thick yellow or green covering of a banana is called a banana skin. (BRIT; in AM, use banana peel
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If an important or famous person slips on a banana skin, they say or do something that makes them look stupid and causes them problems. (mainly BRIT JOURNALISM; in AM, use banana peel
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...waiting for the government to slip on this week's banana skin.
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Banana peel
A banana peel, called banana skin in British English, is the outer covering of the banana fruit. Banana peels are used as food for animals, an ingredient in cooking, in water purification, for manufacturing of several biochemical products as well as for jokes and comical situations.
Banana Peel
Banana Peel (, , ) is a 1963 French-Italian-German comedy film starring Jeanne Moreau and Jean Paul Belmondo. Costumes by Pierre Cardin.
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Banana peel
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A banana peel, called banana skin in British English, is the outer covering of the banana fruit. Banana peels are used as food for animals, an ingredient in cooking, in water purification, for manufacturing of several biochemical products as well as for jokes and comical situations.
There are several methods to remove a peel from a banana.
Examples of use of banana skin
1. Analysts described the move as a "potential banana skin" for established scientific publishers such as Reed Elsevier, Springer and Informa.
2. "The way the tournament is structured, you have one banana skin game and you can be out of the tournament quite quickly," he said.
3. Banana skin Someone living in oh–so–chic Notting Hill in a 1million home may find it easy to deride the ‘nimbyism‘ of millions of Britons who live in the southern half of this nation.
4. The Grecian column dress had racy side splits which left little to the imagination The Oscars can prove somewhat of a banana skin for reporters as they try to glam up without going too overboard.
5. The penalty was later rescinded And a 23–year–old student from Braintree, Essex, was fined 50 for removing a banana skin yobs had hurled at his car windscreen.