Dictionary Entry
skip
skip is a 4-letter English word with 21 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A basket. See Skep. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 21 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A basket. See Skep.
- 2noun
A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories.
- 3noun
An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock.
- 4noun
A charge of sirup in the pans.
- 5noun
A beehive; a skep.
- 6intransitive verb
To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.
- 7intransitive verb
Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over.
- 8transitive verb
To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.
- 9transitive verb
To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson.
- 10transitive verb
To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone.
- 11noun
A light leap or bound.
- 12noun
The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
- 13noun
A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
- 14noun
a mistake resulting from neglect
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- 15noun
a gait in which steps and hops alternate
- 16verb
bypass
"He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
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- 17verb
cause to skip over a surface
"Skip a stone across the pond"
- 18verb
bound off one point after another
- 19verb
jump lightly
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- 20verb
leave suddenly
"She persuaded him to decamp"
"skip town"
- 21verb
intentionally fail to attend
"cut class"
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