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Skip
skɪp
- move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce
"she began to skip down the path"
- jump over a rope which is held at both ends by oneself or two other people and turned repeatedly over the head and under the feet, as a game or for exercise
"training was centred on running and skipping"
- jump over (a rope that is being turned)
"the younger girls had been skipping rope"
- jump lightly over
"the children used to skip the puddles"
- omit (part of a book that one is reading, or a stage in a sequence that one is following)
"the video manual allows the viewer to skip sections he's not interested in"
omit leave out miss out dispense with do without pass over bypass skim over steer clear of disregard ignore- move quickly and in an unmethodical way from one point or subject to another
"Marian skipped half-heartedly through the book"
- fail to attend or deal with as appropriate; miss
"I wanted to skip my English lesson to visit my mother"
- abandon an undertaking, conversation, or activity
"after several wrong turns in our journey, we almost decided to skip it"
- run away; disappear
"I'm not giving them a chance to skip off again"
- depart quickly and secretly from
"she skipped her home amid rumours of a romance"
- throw (a stone) so that it ricochets off the surface of water
"they skipped stones across the creek"
- a light, bouncing step; a skipping movement
"he moved with a strange, dancing skip"
- an act of passing over part of a sequence of data or instructions
- a person who is missing, especially one who has defaulted on a debt