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[ verb ] bypass
Examples "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible" Used in print (The Miami Herald...)He skips around from jazz , to blues to boogie - accompanying himself on piano and frequently pulling the customers in on the act . (San Francisco Chronicle...)It seems to have been chosen exclusively from the winners of beauty contests - Miss_Omsk , Miss_Pinsk , Miss_Stalingr - oops , skip it . (David Alexander, Bloodstain....)Marty 's heart skipped a beat when he recognized it . Related terms |
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[ verb ] jump lightly
Used in print (The Horseman and Fair World, 84:46...)She hesitated , she hopped , she roll and rocked , skipped and jumped , but in some two_weeks she started to pace , From_that time to this she has shown steady improvement and now looks_like one of the classiest things on the grounds . |
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[ verb ] leave suddenly (very informal usage)
Examples "She persuaded him to decamp" "skip town" Related terms |
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