skip

verb · nounA1

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verb

V_es/s

skips

V_ing/Gerund

skipping

V_ed/pp

skippedno-table-tags

1.
(intransitive)To move by hopping on alternate feet.
She will skip from one end of the sidewalk to the other.
2.
(intransitive)To leap about lightly.
3.
(intransitive)To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
The rock will skip across the pond.
4.
(transitive)To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
I bet I can skip this rock to the other side of the pond.
5.
(transitive)To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
My heart will skip a beat.
He skipped the second question and moved on.
I will read most of the book, but skip the first chapter because the video covered it.
1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth But they who have not this doubt, and have a mind to see the issue of the Theory, may skip these two Chapters, if they please, and proceed to the following
6.
(informal, transitive)Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).
Yeah, I really should go to the quarterly meeting but I think I'm going to skip it.
7.
(informal, transitive)To leave, especially in a sudden and covert manner.
to skip the country
a customer who skipped town without paying her hotel bill
8.
To leap lightly over.
to skip the rope
9.
To jump rope.
The girls were skipping in the playground.
10.
To cause the stylus to jump back to the previous loop of the record's groove, continuously repeating that part of the sound, as a result of excessive scratching or wear. (of a phonograph record)
11.
(knitting, crochet) To pass by a stitch as if it were not there, continuing with the next stitch.
12.
(printing) To have insufficient ink transfer.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

skipsskippy

1.
A leaping or jumping movement; the action of one who skips.
2.
The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
3.
(music) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
4.
A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.
5.
(radio) skywave propagation
6.
(informal)A song, typically one on an album, that is not worth listening to.
7.
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK)A large container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents, or to be picked up by hydraulic arms so that its contents can be dumped into the truck.
Đồng nghĩa: dumpster
8.
(mining) A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
9.
(steelmaking) A skip car.
10.
(Scotland, UK, dialectal)(UK, Scotland, dialect) A skep, or basket, such as a creel or a handbasket.
11.
A wheeled basket chiefly used in textile factories.
12.
(sugar manufacture) A charge of syrup in the pans.

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dumpsterskepgrandbossplay hookieinformal not to attend play hooky

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stack

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English skippen, skyppen, of - origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skupjaną, perhaps related to *skeubaną (to drive, push), iterative *skuppōną (to push/move repeatedly, skip), from Proto-Indo-European *skewbʰ- (to push, throw, shake).