skipping (verb)

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• skip — I. /skɪp / (say skip) verb (skipped, skipping) –verb (i) 1. to spring, jump, or leap lightly; gambol. 2. to pass from one point, thing, subject, etc., to another, disregarding or omitting what intervenes. 3. Colloquial to go away hastily; abscond …  

• pepper — /ˈpɛpə / (say pepuh) noun 1. a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, especially from the dried berries, either whole or ground, of P. nigrum, a tropical climbing shrub. See black pepper, white pepper. 2. any plant of… …  

• pass over — verb 1. bypass (Freq. 2) He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible • Syn: ↑jump, ↑skip, ↑skip over • Hypernyms: ↑neglect, ↑pretermit …   Useful english dictionary

• flipped, flipping — verb 1 (T) to turn something over or into a different position with a quick, sudden movement : flip sth open: Paula flipped the lid of the printer open. 2 (T) to make a flat object such as a coin go upwards and turn over in the air; toss 1 (4):… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• skip — verb 1) skipping down the path Syn: caper, prance, trip, dance, bound, bounce, gambol, frisk, romp, cavort 2) we skipped the boring stuff Syn: omit, leave out …   Thesaurus of popular words

• play hooky — verb play truant from work or school The boy often plays hooky • Syn: ↑bunk off • Usage Domain: ↑slang, ↑cant, ↑jargon, ↑lingo, ↑argot, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• skip — verb 1) skipping down the path Syn: caper, prance, trip, dance, bound, bounce, gambol 2) we skipped the boring stuff Syn: omit, leave out, miss out, dispense with …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• skip — [[t]skɪ̱p[/t]] skips, skipping, skipped 1) VERB If you skip along, you move almost as if you are dancing, with a series of little jumps from one foot to the other. [V adv/prep] They saw the man with a little girl skipping along behind him... [V… …   English dictionary

• skip — skip1 [ skıp ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to move forward by jumping first on one foot and then the other: Julie skipped down the sidewalk. a ) transitive to jump over a rope that you or two other people swing above your head and then under your… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• jump rope — noun 1. a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it • Syn: ↑skip rope, ↑skipping rope • Hypernyms: ↑rope 2. a child s game or a cardiopulmonary exercise in which the player jumps over a… …   Useful english dictionary

• skip — I UK [skɪp] / US verb Word forms skip : present tense I/you/we/they skip he/she/it skips present participle skipping past tense skipped past participle skipped * 1) a) [intransitive] to move forwards by jumping first on one foot and then the… …   English dictionary