Definition of Skips. Meaning of Skips. Synonyms of Skips

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Definition of Skips

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Skip Skip, v. t. 1. To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope. 2. To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson. They who have a mind to see the issue may skip these two chapters. --Bp. Burnet. 3. To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone. [Colloq.]
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Skip Skip, n. 1. A light leap or bound. 2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part. 3. (Mus.) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once. --Busby. Skip kennel, a lackey; a footboy. [Slang.] --Swift. Skip mackerel. (Zo["o]l.) See Bluefish, 1.
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Skip Skip, n. [See Skep.] 1. A basket. See Skep. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] 2. A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories. 3. (Mining) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock. 4. (Sugar Manuf.) A charge of sirup in the pans. 5. A beehive; a skep.
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Skip Skip, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Skipped; p. pr. & vb. n. Skipping.] [OE. skippen, of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. skopa run, skoppa to spin like a top, OSw. & dial. Sw. skimmpa to run, skimpa, skompa, to hop, skip; or Ir. sgiob to snatch, Gael. sgiab to start or move suddenly, to snatch, W. ysgipio to snatch.] 1. To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit. The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? --Pope. So she drew her mother away skipping, dancing, and frisking fantastically. --Hawthorne. 2. Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over.
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Hop Hop, n. 1. A leap on one leg, as of a boy; a leap, as of a toad; a jump; a spring. 2. A dance; esp., an informal dance of ball. [Colloq.] Hop, skip (or step), and jump, a game or athletic sport in which the participants cover as much ground as possible by a hop, stride, and jump in succession.

Meaning of Skips from wikipedia

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- Skips are a snack from the United Kingdom and Ireland which were first launched in 1974 in prawn ****tail flavour. Skips are similar to Indonesian prawn...
- Look up skipping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skipping may refer to: Skipping (gait), a rhythmic form of locomotion combining stepping and hopping...
- skips are called 'drop-door skips'. Skips are usually durable and tough, made to withstand rough use by tradespeople and labourers. The size of skip bins...
- where skips are rare, is called stepwise or conjunct melodic motion, as opposed to skipwise or disjunct melodic motion, characterized by frequent skips. In...
- Skip-It is a children's toy introduced in 1960s, the most po****r variants of which were manufactured by Tiger Electronics in the 1980s and 1990s. The...
- Skip Day (also called Senior Day, Senior Skip Day, Ditch Day, Senior Ditch Day, Cut Day, or Senior Cut Day) is a tradition in schools where students in...
- The winner of the inaugural Brier was a serendipitous team of four skips. While skips are more commonly fourths, they have also been leads (e.g. Margaretha...
- triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump. As a group, the...
- "Heart Skips a Beat" is a 2010 song by Olly Murs from the album In Case You Didn't Know. Heart Skips a Beat may also refer to: "Heart Skips a Beat", a...