verb
- moves with light bouncing steps
- jumps over a rope that is being turned
- omits or passes over something
noun
- light bouncing movements
- large metal containers for waste
Usage: British
Examples
- She skips down the sidewalk happily.
- The children skip rope during recess.
- He skips breakfast every morning.
- Don’t skip the important chapters in your textbook.
- She skips class to go to the mall.
- The workers loaded debris into the skips.
- His skips across the playground showed his excitement.