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skip

Pronunciation: [/skɪp/]

Word

skip: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use skip in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “action”

(verb) to move forward by hopping on one foot and then the other.

Example

The children skip down the sidewalk on their way to school.

Example

She couldn't skip in her new high heels.

Example

Can you skip as fast as your friend?

Context: “omit”

(verb) to not do or include something, to leave out.

Example

Let's skip the movie and go straight for ice cream.

Example

Don't skip any steps in the recipe or the cake won't turn out right.

Example

Should we skip the last chapter of the book?

Context: “jump”

(noun) a playfully hopping movement, especially by children.

Example

She did a little skip before jumping into the pool.

Example

His skip was more like a stumble as he tried to keep up.

Example

Did you see the dog's happy skip in the park?

How to pronounce skip

Pronunciation: [/skɪp/]

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