Verb
skin back (third-person singular simple present skins back, present participle skinning back, simple past and past participle skinned back)
(transitive, intransitive) Retract (an envelope of skin or flesh, or an analogous protective sheath).
I always buy the smaller turkeys. On the pre-baste put pats of butter on the meat under the skin, put the skin back on, put a bunch of seasoning on the top, call it a day, put it in the oven. With a 10 - 12 pound turkey you are done in a couple of hours. Sandra Lee