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skips
verb(skip)
to move or proceed with leaps and bounds or with a skip
skips
verb(skip)
to bound off one point after another : ricochet
skips
verb(skip)
to leave hurriedly or secretly
skips
noun(skip)
a light bounding step
skips
noun(skip)
a gait composed of alternating hops and steps
skips
noun(skip)
an act of omission or the thing omitted
skips
noun(skip)
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
skips
noun(skip)
skipper:2
skips
verb(skip)
to act as skipper of
skips
idiom(skip)
—used to say that someone is suddenly very surprised, excited, or nervous about something
skips
phrasal verb(skip)
to leave a place quickly in a secret and improper way
skips
phrasal verb(skip)
to leave a place quickly in a secret and improper way —often + on

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