Definition of skip

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Skip (v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.

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Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) A young, thoughtless person..
Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..
Frisk :: Frisk (v. i.) To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..
Hesperian :: Hesperian (n.) Any one of the numerous species of Hesperidae; a skipper.
Skip :: Skip (v. t.) To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone..
Saury :: Saury (n.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring..
Drakestone :: Drakestone (n.) A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes..
Skip :: Skip (v. t.) To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson..
Bonito :: Bonito (n.) The skipjack (Sarda Mediterranea) of the Atlantic, an important and abundant food fish on the coast of the United States, and (S. Chilensis) of the Pacific, and other related species. They are large and active fishes, of a blue color with black oblique stripes..
Skip :: Skip (n.) A light leap or bound.
Caper :: Caper (v. i.) To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. See It, 5..
Trip :: Trip (n.) A quick, light step; a lively movement of the feet; a skip..
Landskip :: Landskip (n.) A landscape.
Skip :: Skip (n.) A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories..
Dance :: Dance (v. i.) To move nimbly or merrily; to express pleasure by motion; to caper; to frisk; to skip about.
Skip :: Skip (v. t.) To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope..
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