n. & v. --n. 1 the skin of an animal, esp. when tanned or dressed. 2 colloq. the human skin (saved his own hide; I'll tan your hide). --v.tr. colloq. flog. øøhided adj. (also in comb.). [OE hyd f. Gmc]
HIDE
Meaning of HIDE in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012