skip

Definitions of skip in various dictionaries:

noun - a gait in which steps and hops alternate

noun - a mistake resulting from neglect

verb - bypass

verb - intentionally fail to attend

verb - jump lightly

verb - leave suddenly

verb - bound off one point after another

verb - cause to skip over a surface

To move by hopping on one foot and then the other.

To leap lightly about.

To bounce over or be deflected from a surface; skim or ricochet.

To pass from point to point, omitting or disregarding what intervenes: skipped through the list hurriedly; skipping over the dull passages in the novel.

To be promoted in school beyond the next regular class or grade.

To leave hastily; abscond: skipped out of town.

To misfire.

To leap or jump lightly over: skip rope.

To pass over without mentioning; omit: skipped the minor details of the story.

To cause to bounce lightly over a surface; skim.

To be promoted beyond (the next grade or level).

To leave hastily: The fugitive skipped town.

To fail to attend: We skipped science class again.

A leaping or jumping movement, especially a gait in which hops and steps alternate.

An act of passing over something; an omission.

verb - to move with light springing steps