skip
verb (1)
skipped;
skipping
Definition of skip
(Entry 1 of 4)
1a
: to move or proceed with leaps and bounds or with a skip
b
: to bound off one point after another : ricochet
2
: to leave hurriedly or secretly
skipped out without paying their bill
3a
: to pass over or omit an interval, item, or step
b
: to omit a grade in school in advancing to the next
c
: misfire sense 1
1a
: to pass over without notice or mention : omit
skipped her name
b
: to pass by or leave out (a step in a progression or series)
2a
: to cause to skip (a grade in school)
b
: to cause to bound or skim over a surface
skip a stone across a pond
3
: to leap over lightly and nimbly
4a
: to depart from quickly and secretly
skipped town
b
: to fail to attend or participate in
skip the tournament
skip bail
skip rope
: to jump bail
: to use a jump rope (as for exercise or a game)
skip
noun (1)Definition of skip (Entry 2 of 4)
1a
: a light bounding step
b
: a gait composed of alternating hops and steps
2
: an act of omission or the thing omitted
skip
noun (2)Definition of skip (Entry 3 of 4)
1
: 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
2
: skipper entry 2
skip
verb (2)
skipped;
skipping
Definition of skip (Entry 4 of 4)
: to act as skipper of
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