"grow some skin" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: grows some skin [present, singular, third-person], growing some skin [participle, present], grew some skin [past], grown some skin [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|grow<,,grew,grown> some skin}} grow some skin (third-person singular simple present grows some skin, present participle growing some skin, simple past grew some skin, past participle grown some skin)
  1. (figurative) To cease being offended. Tags: figuratively Related terms: thick-skinned
    Sense id: en-grow_some_skin-en-verb-Q8I2x6VF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(figurative) To cease being offended."
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