skips (Meaning)
skips
to pass over or omit an interval, item, or step, to jump bail, to move or proceed with leaps and bounds or with a skip, a failure to do something, to fail to attend or participate in, to omit a grade in school in advancing to the next, to use a jump rope (as for exercise or a game), to fail to attend, something not done, the captain of a side in a game (such as curling or lawn bowling) who advises the team as to the play and controls the action, to leap over lightly, to pass by or leave out (a step in a progression or series), an act of omission or the thing omitted, to pass over or leave out (as a section, item, or step), to move or proceed with leaps and bounds, to bounce or cause to bounce off one point after another, to bound off one point after another, a manner of moving by alternating hops and steps, to leave hurriedly or secretly, a light bouncing step, to act as skipper of, to cause to bound or skim over a surface, skipper entry 2, to cause to skip (a grade in school), to promote or cause to be promoted to a grade higher than the next grade in school, a light bounding step, misfire sense 1, to pass over without notice or mention, a gait composed of alternating hops and steps, to leap over lightly and nimbly, to depart from quickly and secretly
Synonyms & Antonyms of skips
skips Sentence Examples
- The child skipped merrily through the field, his laughter echoing through the air.
- The skipping rope whirled gracefully around the girl's ankles as she jumped rhythmically.
- The music skipped a beat, interrupting the dancer's smooth flow.
- The computer screen skipped erratically, making it impossible to read the text.
- The stone skipped several times across the water's surface, creating a series of ripples.
- The rabbit skipped away from the hunter, its long ears twitching nervously.
- The thief skipped town with the stolen money, leaving no trace behind.
- The record player skipped repeatedly, ruining the listening experience.
- The movie skipped several scenes, leaving the audience confused.
- The student's mind skipped from one topic to another, making it difficult to focus.
FAQs About the word skips
to pass over or omit an interval, item, or step, to jump bail, to move or proceed with leaps and bounds or with a skip, a failure to do something, to fail to at
bounds, bounces,hops, trips,leaps, jumps, lopes, skims, gambols,lollops
trudges,plods,lumbers,
The child skipped merrily through the field, his laughter echoing through the air.
The skipping rope whirled gracefully around the girl's ankles as she jumped rhythmically.
The music skipped a beat, interrupting the dancer's smooth flow.
The computer screen skipped erratically, making it impossible to read the text.
