What does “Have a thin skin” mean?

Have a thin skin

Meaning: To be easily upset or offended by criticism; to be emotionally sensitive.

Tener piel fina

Significado: Ofenderse o molestarse fácilmente por las críticas; ser emocionalmente sensible.

Ter pele fina

Significado: Ficar facilmente ofendido ou chateado com críticas; ser emocionalmente sensível.

Avoir la peau sensible

Signification: Être facilement contrarié ou offensé par les critiques ; être émotionnellement sensible.

Eine dünne Haut haben

Bedeutung: Leicht von Kritik verletzt oder verärgert zu sein; emotional empfindlich sein.

Avere la pelle sottile

Significato: Offendersi o turbarsi facilmente per le critiche; essere emotivamente sensibile.

İnce derili olmak

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脸皮薄

意思: 容易因批评而感到不安或冒犯；情感上很敏感。

敏感すぎる

意味: 批判に弱いこと。

얇은 피부를 가지다

의미: 비판에 쉽게 상처받는 성격.

Dialogue

15:45:10 - She got upset when I gave her constructive feedback.

15:45:13 - She has a thin skin. You have to be careful with her.

15:45:16 - I didn't realize she was so sensitive.

15:45:19 - Now you know.

10:20:30 - He always takes things personally.

10:20:33 - I know. He has a thin skin. It's hard to give him feedback.

10:20:36 - I just try to be gentle with him.

10:20:39 - That's the best approach.

18:50:22 - He was offended by that harmless joke.

18:50:25 - He has a thin skin. He can't take any teasing.

18:50:28 - I'll be more careful around him.

18:50:31 - That's a good idea.

09:10:45 - She cried when the teacher corrected her.

09:10:48 - She has a thin skin. She needs to learn to handle criticism.

09:10:51 - I hope she becomes more resilient.

09:10:54 - She will with time.

16:40:15 - She's always worried about what people think of her.

16:40:18 - She has a thin skin. She cares too much about others' opinions.

16:40:21 - She needs to build more confidence.

16:40:24 - I agree. Confidence helps.

20:40:50 - He almost cried when I joked about his new haircut.

20:40:53 - He's so thin-skinned. He can't even handle playful teasing.

20:40:56 - I felt bad. I didn't mean to hurt his feelings.

20:40:59 - You couldn't have known. He just takes everything to heart.

11:50:45 - I don't understand why he's so quiet after the meeting.

11:50:48 - He's thin-skinned. The manager made a comment about his report, and he's been brooding ever since.

11:50:51 - The manager was just trying to help him improve.

11:50:54 - He doesn't see it that way. He thinks she was attacking him.