skittering (Meaning)
skittering
to cause to skitter, to move in or as in a jittery or jerky way, to twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water, to glide or skip lightly or quickly
Synonyms & Antonyms of skittering
skittering Sentence Examples
- The raindrops skittered across the windshield, obscuring the road ahead.
- The mouse skittered nervously beneath the refrigerator, its tiny feet drumming against the floor.
- The leaves skittered along the sidewalk, propelled by a gust of wind.
- The squirrel skittered up the tree trunk, its bushy tail twitching.
- The snake skittered across the path, its scales flashing in the sunlight.
- The ice crystals skittered across the frozen lake, creating a symphony of tinkling sounds.
- The boat skittered over the waves, its sails billowing in the breeze.
- The kite skittered through the air, its bright colors dancing against the blue sky.
- The fingers of the pianist skittered across the keys, creating a haunting melody.
- The skateboarder skittered down the ramp, his board leaving a trail of sparks behind it.
FAQs About the word skittering
to cause to skitter, to move in or as in a jittery or jerky way, to twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water, to glide or skip li
darting,scurrying, dancing, fluttering, wandering, flitting, flicking, flying,scuttling, scudding
floating, hanging,hovering,
The raindrops skittered across the windshield, obscuring the road ahead.
The mouse skittered nervously beneath the refrigerator, its tiny feet drumming against the floor.
The leaves skittered along the sidewalk, propelled by a gust of wind.
The squirrel skittered up the tree trunk, its bushy tail twitching.
