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1. a. : to move or proceed with leaps and bounds or with a skip. b. : to bound off one point after another : ricochet. 2. : to leave hurriedly or secretly. skipped out without paying their bill. 3. a. : to pass over or omit an interval, item, or step. b. : to omit a grade in school in advancing to the next. c. : misfire sense 1. transitive verb. 1.
to pass over without reading, noting, acting, etc.: He skipped the bad parts. to miss or omit (one of a repeated series of rhythmic actions): My heart skipped a beat. to be absent from; avoid attendance at: to skip a school class. to send (a missile) ricocheting along a surface.
SKIP definition: 1. to move lightly and quickly, making a small jump after each step: 2. to jump lightly over a…. Learn more.
1. To leap or jump lightly over: skip rope. 2. a. To pass over without mentioning; omit: skipped the minor details of the story. b. To miss or omit as one in a series: My heart skipped a beat. 3. To cause to bounce lightly over a surface; skim. 4. To be promoted beyond (the next grade or level). 5.
2 days ago · to jump over a skipping-rope. 3. to cause (a stone, etc) to bounce or skim over a surface or (of a stone) to move in this way. 4. to omit ( intervening matter), as in passing from one part or subject to another. to skip a chapter of a book. 5. (intransitive; foll by through) informal.
[transitive] skip something to not do something that you usually do or should do I often skip breakfast altogether. She decided to skip the afternoon class.
to avoid reading or talking about something by starting to read or talk about the next thing instead: I usually skip the boring bits. skip. noun [ C ] uk / skɪp / us. skip noun [C] (CONTAINER) a very large, metal container for big pieces of rubbish. skip noun [C] (MOVE) a movement of jumping quickly from one foot to the other.
