Portuguese Meaning of skim

desnatador

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Definitions and Meaning of skim in English

Wordnet

skim (n)

a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid

reading or glancing through quickly

Wordnet

skim (v)

travel on the surface of water

move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of

examine hastily

cause to skip over a surface

coat (a liquid) with a layer

remove from the surface

read superficially

Wordnet

skim (s)

used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed

Webster

skim (v. t.)

To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; to skim broth.

To take off by skimming; as, to skim cream.

To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.

Fig.: To read or examine superficially and rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts or thoughts; as, to skim a book or a newspaper.

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skim (v. i.)

To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

To hasten along with superficial attention.

To put on the finishing coat of plaster.

Webster

skim (a.)

Contraction of Skimming and Skimmed.

FAQs About the word skim

desnatador

a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid, reading or glancing through quickly, travel on the surface of water, move or pass swiftly and lightly over the su

inverter,folha,Digitalizar,Polegar,Explorar,mergulhar,dar uma olhada (em),revisão,Rajada

examinar minuciosamente,Estudo

skilty => descuidado, skilts => Placas, skilly => habilidoso, skill-less => Sem habilidade, skilling => competência,