SKIPS

5 letters 11 Scrabble points

Definition of SKIPS

noun
  1. A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.

  2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.

  3. A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

verb
  1. To move by hopping on alternate feet.

    "She will skip from one end of the sidewalk to the other."

  2. To leap about lightly.

  3. To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.

    "The rock will skip across the pond."

Related words: play hookie
noun
  1. A large open-topped container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents. (see also skep).

  2. A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.

  3. A skep, or basket.

Related words: dumpster
noun
  1. Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority.

  2. (specially) The captain of a sports team. Also, a form of address by the team to the captain.

  3. The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.

noun
  1. An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.

noun
  1. (college slang) A college servant.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S K I P S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

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