To have skin like an onion Home The Lexicon To have skin like an onion Thumbnail Phrase or WordTo have skin like an onionDefinitionOverly sensitive or emotionally delicate.LanguageEnglishTypeFloramorphSubcategoryVegetables, Grains, Legumes, Tubers, and Other EdiblesGrammatical SubcategorySayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs Previous itemTo grow/sprout like a beanstalk Next itemTo not be worth a hill of beans; To not be worth beans
