Word Finder - skip

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A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.

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

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

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A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.

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Skywave propagation

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To move by hopping on alternate feet.

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

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To leap about lightly.

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To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.

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The rock will skip across the pond.

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To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.

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I bet I can skip this rock to the other side of the pond.

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To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).

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I will read most of the book, but skip the first chapter because the video covered it.

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To place an item in a skip.

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Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).

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Yeah, I really should go to the quarterly meeting but I think I'm going to skip it.

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To leave, especially in a sudden and covert manner.

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a customer who skipped town without paying her hotel bill

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To leap lightly over.

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to skip the rope

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To jump rope.

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The girls were skipping in the playground.

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(crocheting) To pass by a stitch as if it were not there, continuing with the next stitch.

Come on, let's skip on home.

I do love to run and hop and skip with Robert in bright warm sun.

This type of skip comes up all the time.

He says nobody in their right mind would skip out on her.

Maybe we can all save some time if we skip the part where you ask the questions and I just go ahead and answer them.

No matter what you decide, don't skip the UV protection.

By this peace Gustavus succeeded in excluding Muscovy from the Baltic. "I hope to God," he declared to the Stockholm diet in 1617, when he announced the conclusion of peace, "that the Russians will feel it a bit difficult to skip over that little brook."

Not only will you skip rough traffic, you'll catch the staff before they've honed their sales-reflexes.

Though aluminum cookware is some of the least expensive you can buy and therefore easiest on the budget of a college student or young professional just getting out on their own, if it's at all possible to skip aluminum pots and pans, do so.

You can find retro cat-eye styles with surprisingly deep lenses (skip shallow ones).

Rhyn.s voice made her heart skip a beat, and she craned her neck to see past Jared, who whirled.

Great responsibility is thus thrown on the skip in the choice of his players, who are selected for well-defined reasons.

Yes, you can skip birth control if your breastfeeding follows the following standards.

Your pediatrician will probably tell you to skip the tub baths until your infant's umbilical has fallen off, and your little boy's circumcision has healed.

Buy several larger accessories pieces and skip the smaller accessories for later.

Rather than giving in to the urge to skip a nap cycle, try lulling your baby to sleep with soft music and muted light.

Every baby needs bibs and burp cloths, so if you're not sure of the philosophy of the mother on bottles and pacifiers, skip these items and go for a few cute bibs and cloths; it's impossible to have too many of these!

Unfortunately, once someone retreats to the dressing room, there's no telling what happens, so for sanitary reasons you may want to skip trying on underwear in-store and wash your new purchase before wearing it.

What this means is that there are no moving parts, and as a result, the tunes will not "skip" in the way that a CD player would if you happen to jostle it.

They are ideal for the casual user and great for working out since there are no moving parts inside it that can cause the music to skip (like CD players).

Skip the horizontal distressing on your blue jeans and choose vertical instead.

Some photo printers even allow you to insert your memory card from your camera directly into the printer to print, allowing you to skip the computer entirely.

Compare this to full service brokerage firms, some of whom may charge more than $100 per trade and you can easily see why people want to skip working with a professional.

If you're thinking of getting a Siamese cat, you may want to skip the traditional routes and go straight to a Siamese cats rescueorg.

Lenders have the ability to temporarily lower your required payment amount, lower the interest rate, or even skip an entire payment for one month while you get caught up.

If you would rather not risk having either of these documents compromised, you can always skip the kiosk altogether and check in at the desk or online at the airline's website before you reach the airport.

Filing a formal complaint with the police will help you to prove you are not responsible for the accounts that aren't yours, so it's imperative that you do not skip this step.

Alternatively, you can skip searching for a site and call them to ask which one they recommend.

If you prefer a more rugged rustic style of log furniture, known as skip peeled or rough rustic, you leave on a large amount of layers of inner bark.

Using a draw knife to skip peel the wood adds interesting texture and color to the logs.

Too many of us want to skip the chemicals, sprays, and shampoos that aren't healthy for our skin or hair follicles, so what are some natural, safe, and herbal ways to combat gray?

Skip the cute accessories until you have purchased the necessities.

Forget the tablecloth - If you have a beautiful wooden table that you want to show off, as long as it is covered in a protective sealant, you can skip the tablecloth and let the table shine through.

If you have a history of allergies or sensitive skin, you may want to skip the products and go for the safer and less painful application techniques to plump up those smackers.

You can also skip the line and simply line the eyes with the eye shadow for an even softer look Last, curl your lashes with an eyelash curler and top off with a coat or two of black mascara.

If you normally use a heavy liquid foundation, skip it on prom night.

For those who absolutely cannot afford to skip the coverage of a foundation, Stila's Illuminating Foundation will give you a healthy glow while hiding minor imperfections.

Some people prefer to skip the sponge altogether (they could harbor bacteria, contributing to breakouts) and use a foundation or powder brush instead.

If you were blessed with gorgeous skin, you may be able to skip the base and go straight for this finishing touch.

Individuals who tend to steer clear of browns may opt to skip this one, but in my opinion it's worth a try anyway.

Brown eyes can look natural but beautifully accented in brown and gold shades.For nude-looking eyes, skip the liner and use eye shadow duos and trios to accent the eyes to create a softer look.

Although it is always recommended to cleanse the skin prior to sleeping, mineral makeup is so pure that you can skip a night without losing face in the morning.

This is also an easy, quick way to skip applying foundation on the face to give you a bronzed and even skin tone.

If you have heavy lids or tired eyes, skip this color - it will just make you look sleepier.

Start by choosing a foundation that exactly matches your skin tone (and this is only if you need foundation at all- if not, skip this step).

A highlighter shade is optional, but it really isn't necessary, so feel free to skip it.

Even if you have oily skin, don't skip this step; just choose a moisturizer that is designed to for oily skin.

If you want to add some sparkle to a traditional makeup palette, skip the neutrals and grab the gold eye shadow for a look that is elegant and ethereal.

If you don't have any shadows under your eyes, you may be able to skip this step, but most makeup artists recommend you don't.

If you want to skip the mascara, you can also use colored false eyelashes.