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SKIPS
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Big
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SKIPS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.
SKIPS root SKIP-s
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verb
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intransitiveTo move by hopping on alternate feet.
- She will skip from one end of the sidewalk to the other.
- intransitiveTo leap about lightly.
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intransitiveTo skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
- The rock will skip across the pond.
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transitiveTo throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
- I bet I can skip this rock to the other side of the pond.
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transitiveTo disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
- My heart will skip a beat.
- He skipped the second question and moved on.
- I will read most of the book, but skip the first chapter because the video covered it.
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informaltransitiveNot to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).
- Yeah, I really should go to the quarterly meeting but I think I'm going to skip it.
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informaltransitiveTo leave, especially in a sudden and covert manner.
- to skip the country
- a customer who skipped town without paying her hotel bill
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To leap lightly over.
- to skip the rope
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To jump rope.
- The girls were skipping in the playground.
- To cause the stylus to jump back to the previous loop of the record's groove, continuously repeating that part of the sound, as a result of excessive scratching or wear. (of a phonograph record)
- To pass by a stitch as if it were not there, continuing with the next stitch.
- To have insufficient ink transfer.
- transitiveTo place an item in a skip (etymology 2, sense 1).
noun
- A leaping or jumping movement; the action of one who skips.
- The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
- A trick allowing the player to proceed to a later section of the game without playing through a section that was intended to be mandatory.
- A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
- A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.
- skywave propagation
- informalA song, typically one on an album, that is not worth listening to.
- CommonwealthIrelandUKA large container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents, or to be picked up by hydraulic arms so that its contents can be dumped into the truck.
- A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
- A skip car.
- ScotlandUKdialectalA skep, or basket, such as a creel or a handbasket.
- A wheeled basket chiefly used in textile factories.
- A charge of syrup in the pans.
- A beehive made of woven straw, wicker, etc.
- abbreviationinformalShort for skipper, especially as (nautical) the master of a ship; (sports) a team captain; (UK, law enforcement) a detective sergeant; or any other person with similar moderate authority.
- The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.
- The captain of a bowls team, who directs the team's tactics and rolls the side's last wood, so as to be able to retrieve a difficult situation if necessary.
- informalThe scoutmaster of a troop of scouts (youth organization).
- AustraliaslangAn Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.
- historicalA college servant.
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slangA skip-level manager; the boss of one's boss.
- My skip is helpful when my team lead is being uptight.