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Skip
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.]
SkipSkip 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. SkipSkip 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. SkipSkip 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. skipHop 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
- Bob the
Builder Skips, a
character on the
American animated series Regular Show
Skips, on Camp Lazlo, an
American animated TV
series Skip (nickname) Ring...
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Skips are a
snack from the
United Kingdom and
Ireland which were
first launched in 1957 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
hopping motion that
comes naturally to
children A game or...
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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...
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where skips are rare, is
called stepwise or
conjunct melodic motion, as
opposed to
skipwise or
disjunct melodic motion,
characterized by
frequent skips. In...
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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...
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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...
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Skip Ltd. (stylized as
skip Ltd.) was a ****anese
video game
developer that had a
close relationship with Nintendo.
Nintendo published all of
their ****anese...
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Snowmobile skipping,
snowmobile watercross,
snowmobile skimming,
water skipping or
puddle jumping is a
sport and/or
exhibition where snowmobile racers...
- In
molecular biology, exon
skipping is a form of RNA
splicing used to
cause cells to “
skip” over
faulty or
misaligned sections (exons) of
genetic code...
