0 to move lightly and quickly, making a small jump after each step:
She watched her little granddaughter skip down the path.
1 to jump lightly over a rope that is held in both your hands, or by two other people, and turned repeatedly under your legs and over your head as exercise or a game:
2 to leave one thing or place, especially quickly, in order to go to another:
This part of the book isn't very interesting, so I'm going to skip (over) it.
The teacher kept skipping from one subject to another so it was difficult to follow what he was saying.
UK We're skipping over/across/off (= making a quick journey) to France for the day.
The police think that the bank robbers must have skipped (= left) the country by now.
UK She skipped off/out (= left quickly and/or secretly) without saying goodbye.
3 to not do or not have something that you usually do or that you should do; to avoid:
4 to throw a flat stone horizontally over water so that it touches and rises off the surface several times:
5 a large metal container into which people put unwanted objects or building or garden waste, and which is brought to and taken away from a place by a special truck when people ask for it
6 a small, light, dancing or jumping step:
She gave a little skip of joy.
7 a person who has disappeared, especially someone who owes money:
8 to move lightly and quickly, esp. with small dancing or jumping steps:
He skipped off to school.
10 to not do or have something; avoid:
11 a large metal container used for getting rid of rubbish, old building materials, etc. Skips are removed using a truck:
In our study, readers skipped 31% of predictable words compared with 22% of the unpredictable words.
Some readers may thus choose to skip the section on growth altogether.
Again we skip the details of the proof, which is straightforward but notationally heavy.
Methodologically, analyzing the data by age at assessment would help circumvent, at least in part, the limitation of skipping certain years in data collection.
We skip such technical considerations and concentrate on the economic reasons behind the dynamics.
Readers familiar with type theory may skip this section.
Of course, not everyone had access to such powerful patrons, so it is no surprise that only the most famous musicians could skip the broker.
We'll skip this for now, as two of the slub interfaces will be described in detail later in this section.
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