Skin-deep \Skin"-deep`\, a. Not deeper than the skin; hence, superficial. --Lowell. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

skin-deep adj : involving a surface only; "her beauty is only skin-deep"; "superficial bruising"; "a surface wound" [syn: superficial, surface(a)]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Skin-deep \Skin"-deep`\, a. Not deeper than the skin; hence, superficial. --Lowell.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)