"skin of the teeth" meaning in All languages combined

See skin of the teeth on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} skin of the teeth (uncountable)
  1. Nothing, or next to nothing; the least possible hold or advantage. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: by the skin of one's teeth
    Sense id: en-skin_of_the_teeth-en-noun-hULW7e9v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
     
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