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skipping
(encz) | skipping,přeskakování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Skipping
(gcide) | Skip \Skip\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Skipped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Skipping.] [OE. skippen, of uncertain origin; cf. Icel.
skopa run, skoppa to spin like a top, OSw. & dial. Sw.
skimmpa to run, skimpa, skompa, to hop, skip; or Ir. sgiob to
snatch, Gael. sgiab to start or move suddenly, to snatch, W.
ysgipio to snatch.]
1. To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly
implying a sportive spirit.
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The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day,
Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? --Pope.
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So she drew her mother away skipping, dancing, and
frisking fantastically. --Hawthorne.
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2. Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking,
or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing;
-- often followed by over.
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skipping
(encz) | skipping,přeskakování n: Zdeněk Brož |
skipping rope
(encz) | skipping rope,skákání přes švihadlo [fráz.] Ivan Masárskipping rope,švihadlo n: Zdeněk Brož |
Skippingly
(gcide) | Skippingly \Skip"ping*ly\, adv.
In a skipping manner; by skips, or light leaps.
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skipping rope
(wn) | skipping rope
n 1: a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is
swung around while someone jumps over it [syn: jump rope,
skip rope, skipping rope] |
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