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skip

/ˈskɪp/

US UK

verb

skips; skipped; skipping

[+ obj] :to not do (something that is usual or expected)

He skipped the meeting. [=he didn't go to the meeting]

I skipped breakfast, and now I'm really hungry.

(chiefly US) They got in trouble for skipping school/class. - see also skip bail at 1bail

to not discuss, read, do, or deal with (something) and go instead to the next thing :to pass over or leave out (something) [+ obj]

I skipped the boring parts of the book.

If you are having trouble with one of the questions on the test, skip it and come back to it later.

She will skip a grade and go right from the fourth to the sixth grade next September. - often + over

You can skip over the introduction if you want. [no obj]

I don't like this song. Let's skip to the next one.

always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj]

to change quickly from one subject, place, etc., to another

It's hard to understand him when he skips from topic to topic like that.

The movie skips around in time.

b

If a CD, DVD, record, etc., skips, it fails to play part of a song or movie properly because it is damaged.

The record keeps skipping.

[no obj] :to move forward in a light or playful way by taking short, quick steps and jumps

The kids skipped happily down the street.

[+ obj] informal :to leave (a place) in a sudden and unexpected way especially to avoid trouble, punishment, etc.

Police are afraid he might try to skip the country.

They skipped town while awaiting trial.

US :to throw (a flat stone) along the surface of water so that it bounces [+ obj]

She's really good at skipping [=(Brit) skimming] stones. [no obj]

I got the rock to skip six times!

[no obj] Brit :to jump over a rope that is being swung near the ground for exercise or as a game

The children are outside skipping. [=(US) skipping rope, jumping rope]

heart skips a beat

xem heart

skip it

chiefly US informal - used to say that you do not want to do something, talk about something, etc.

I meant tooh, skip it. It's not important anyway.

skip out

US or Brit skip off

[phrasal verb] informal :to leave a place quickly in a secret and improper way

They skipped out before the check arrived.

She skipped out with all the money. - often + on in U.S. English

They skipped out on the bill/check.

She skipped out on me and took all the money.

skip rope

xem rope

noun

plural skips

[count] a short, quick step and jump forward

a quick skip

Brit :a large metal container for putting trash in

a hop, skip, and (a) jump

xem hop

* Các từ tương tự:
skipper, skipping rope