skin over

1. 1.

   grow new skin over an injury

   Broaderheal

Questions about skin over

What does skin over mean?

skin over means "grow new skin over an injury".

Is skin over a common word?

skin over is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.