SKELL 

ADJECTIVE: This word describes a lowlife, non-bill paying possibly crack or heroin addicted being. It is a word largely used by all New York City members of public service when refering to a perp or dirtbag.

1. Put gloves on, that guys a skell.
2. You can get heppatitis just by LOOKING at that skell.
3. Stop skelling out, that job is in your area.(E.M.S. related).

SKELL by southbronxems January 6, 2007

skell 

Any lowlife drug addict on welfare. Can usually be found in shit neighborhoods drinking beer all fucking day. Identified by missing teeth, bad skin, being crack-thin (like a skeleton, hence the word: skell), and stinking of booze.

Man, this fuckin' skell asked me for a cigarette. Ugh, he wouldn't stop talkin' to me.

skell by DoucheFuck September 1, 2003

skell 

no good cheap, scumbags. usually dwelling amonst the boston region of new england. they are also known for being skinny, dirty, and cheap, no good, Youkillis-goatee-wearing mother fuckers

look at that filthy skell grubbing money for drugs outside of that irish pub on Commonwealth avenue, wearing his dirty number 20 boston jersey.

skell by sdino27 July 17, 2009

Skell 

A jobless, worthless, drug using, wellfare ridden scumbag, usually found in New Britain, Ct.

James is a no good skell.

Skell by laZfireman April 7, 2008

skell 

1. a piece of shit
2. a feen

Look at that nasty skell trying to rob people in order to buy a 50 piece.

skell by Alz February 26, 2005

Skell 

A unpleasant street dweller. A homeless drug addict that steals or lurks around trying to find anything to sell for some crack. A term coined in the back yard off of 4th bye some real funny people i know.

Shit baby some fucking skell stole my bike lastnight.

Skell by YEHO September 18, 2005

Skell 

A person who never leaves the area where they grew up, often living with their parents well into their 20s. They typically do not go away to college (or go at all) and often get mediocre civil service jobs such as lifeguard or garbage man. Often closed minded and uncultured. A townie, town clown, home slice, homebody

Roger got into college on a baseball scholarship but dropped out after 2 weeks and moved back home with his parents, now he's just a skell.

Skell by kingofcabs December 10, 2017