Synonyms for skip
skɪpskip

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1. skip2

   Synonyms:
   play hookie

2. skip4

   A large open-topped rubbish bin, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to take away both bin and contents. See also skep.

   2001: Effie: How did you find the second, the defacto, and what nationality is she? Barber: She is Australian. Effie: Is she? Gone for a skip. You little radical you. Mary Coustas as her character Effie, TV series Effie: Just Quietly, 2001, episode Nearest and Dearest

   Synonyms:
   dumpster

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1. skipnoun

   a gait in which steps and hops alternate

   Synonyms:
   omission

2. omission, skipverb

   a mistake resulting from neglect

   Synonyms:
   deletion, omission

3. jump, pass over, skip, skip oververb

   bypass

   "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"

   Synonyms:
   spring, cut through, start, move through, jumpstart, decamp, rise, jump out, jump off, climb up, bound off, wipe, hop-skip, cut across, pass through, get over, stick out, cut, pass across, stand out, alternate, derail, jump-start, transit, vamoose, overfly, startle, parachute, traverse, pass over, leap, skim, skip over, jump, bound, chute, cover, cross, leap out, get across, hop, track, skitter

4. cut, skipverb

   intentionally fail to attend

   "cut class"

   Synonyms:
   veer, decamp, bring down, snub, turn off, edit out, cut, bound off, burn, rationalize, hack, trim down, write out, prune, thin, slue, trim back, hop-skip, trim, ignore, swerve, shorten, cut off, edit, thin out, cut down, vamoose, abridge, reduce, rationalise, contract, foreshorten, dilute, curve, switch off, sheer, make out, geld, pass over, slew, tailor, skim, skip over, turn out, jump, disregard, issue, cut back, hop, abbreviate, trend, skitter

5. hop, skip, hop-skipverb

   jump lightly

   Synonyms:
   skip over, hop-skip, hop, bound off, vamoose, skim, cut, skitter, jump, pass over, decamp

6. decamp, skip, vamooseverb

   leave suddenly

   "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"

   Synonyms:
   skip over, bound off, bolt, decamp, vamoose, run off, break camp, cut, make off, abscond, pass over, skitter, hop, skim, go off, absquatulate, hop-skip, jump

7. skip, bound offverb

   bound off one point after another

   Synonyms:
   skip over, hop-skip, hop, bound off, vamoose, skim, cut, skitter, jump, pass over, decamp

8. skim, skip, skitterverb

   cause to skip over a surface

   "Skip a stone across the pond"

   Synonyms:
   plane, skip over, bound off, hop, scurry, scan, decamp, skim over, vamoose, skim off, hop-skip, run down, cut, scuttle, glance over, pass over, skitter, cream, rake, skim, cream off, scamper, jump

Matched Categories

1. • Gait
   • Miss
   • Ricochet
   • Throw

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1. skipverb

   Synonyms:
   leap, jump, bound, spring, hop, CAPER

2. skipverb

   Synonyms:
   disregard, omit, neglect, miss, skip over, pass without notice

3. skipnoun

   Synonyms:
   leap, jump, bound, spring, hop, CAPER

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1. skipnoun

   Synonyms:
   omission, gambol, caper, hop, leap, ricochet

2. skipverb

   Synonyms:
   omit, pass, disregard, caper, gambol, jump, leap, ricochet

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1. List of paraphrases for "skip":

   omit, jump, jumpety-jump, ignore, bypass, hop, salta, spend, fptp, leap, jumping, sauter, pass, skipped, go

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1. David Levitsky:

   I'm a strong believer, our data and others' suggest it, that humans do not accurately compensate for calories, which means that if you skip a meal or eat less, you're not going to eat more on subsequent occasions. That's a good sign.

2. Bill Murray:

   I'm going to give you my little secret -- I record it. I can come home and I have recorded 61 episodes of' Family Feud,' because it's on all day long, it's on all day long and by law it has to be on all day long. But then, what I do is I take the time to fast forward in each episode all the way to Fast Money. Cause that to me is the excitement part of the show. I skip the early rounds because I don't always respect their tactics.

3. Unknown:

   EGO is the only requirement to destroy any relationship. So, be a BiGGER person, skip the E and let it GO

4. Daniel Barocas:

   If you skip ahead and go straight to a high-volume surgeon or a high-volume radiation therapist, you may not get the full benefit of counseling regarding whether to treat or what treatment is best, for a patient who has decided on a prostatectomy, however, both the center and the surgeon are important.

5. Stephanie Kibler:

   Once I had that number, it was a little harder to skip classes, unless I was doing something extremely worthwhile with the time. After all, if it's a two-hour class, did I really want to blow over $100 by skipping it?