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Definition of Skip
1. Noun. A gait in which steps and hops alternate.
2. Verb. Bypass. "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
Generic synonyms: Drop, Leave Out, Miss, Neglect, Omit, Overleap, Overlook, Pretermit
3. Noun. A mistake resulting from neglect.
Specialized synonyms: Failure
Generic synonyms: Error, Fault, Mistake
Derivative terms: Omit, Omit
4. Verb. Intentionally fail to attend. "Cut class"
Generic synonyms: Miss
Specialized synonyms: Bunk Off, Play Hooky
Derivative terms: Skipper
5. Verb. Jump lightly.
Generic synonyms: Bound, Jump, Leap, Spring
Derivative terms: Hop, Hop, Hopper, Hopper, Hopper
Also: Hop On, Skip Over
6. Verb. Leave suddenly. "Skip town"
Generic synonyms: Go Away, Go Forth, Leave
Language type: Colloquialism
7. Verb. Bound off one point after another.
Generic synonyms: Bounce, Bound, Rebound, Recoil, Resile, Reverberate, Ricochet, Spring, Take A Hop
8. Verb. Cause to skip over a surface. "Skip a stone across the pond"
Definition of Skip
1. n. A basket. See Skep.
2. v. i. To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.
3. v. t. To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.
4. n. A light leap or bound.
Definition of Skip
1. to move with light springing steps [v SKIPPED, SKIPPING, SKIPS]
Medical Definition of Skip
1.
1. A basket. See Skep.
2. A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories.
3.