Skips

Word SKIPS
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Skips"

What do we mean by skips?

A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.

The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.

A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.

Skywave propagation

Synonyms and Antonyms for Skips

  • Synonyms for skips
  • Skips synonyms not found!!!
  • Antonyms for skips
  • Skips antonyms not found!

The word "skips" in example sentences

I look at the facts and the figures, and I see the dying wildlife and ecosystems, and I hear the idiotic things being said by BP, and my brain skips a beat. ❋ Greygirlbeast (2010)

Sometimes, people say things that are so stupid your brain skips for a split second trying to make sense of it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The name skips two generations, then picks back up with Browne's grandmother, her mother, then Browne one of six generations of teachers and now her 5-year-old daughter. ❋ Lonnae O'Neal Parker (2011)

McCain skips vote on amendment “To provide the Veterans Benefits Administration with additional resources to more effectively meet their increasing workload and to better address the unacceptably large claims backlog.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Retrieve the lure rapidly in skips and skitters over the tops of lily pads, along log edges, and above the weeds. ❋ Unknown (1999)

From there, you can also edit your existing filters to avoid having them Smart Labeled or change whether mail in a Smart Label skips your inbox which you can also do by just clicking on the label, then selecting or unselecting the checkbox in the top right corner... ❋ Unknown (2011)

McCain Camp's Scheduling Conflicts: So, a McCain campaign bold-faced name skips on pre-planned appearance, citing scheduling troubles. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Where loading into skips is to be provided for, bins must be cut underneath and sufficient room be provided to shift the mine cars comfortably. ❋ Herbert Hoover (1919)

Dumpsters, known as skips in the U.K., are an early indicator of construction activity. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The factory is the home of the company's mechanical business, which makes products including cages that carry miners down to the depths, as well as giant steel boxes called skips that are lowered into mine shafts, then filled with ore and rock and hauled back to the surface. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Miss a fade and your needle skips, which is also what happens if you miss a button press. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Users can pay more to get rid of the ads, enable unlimited listening time and more "skips" and receive higher-quality songs. ❋ AP (2011)

I was sent to the jacket that first time, according to the prison books, because of "skips" and ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's slower and doesn't stop soon enough when fast-forwarding and it "skips" ahead too far when you rewind to a certain point. ❋ Toby O'B (2009)

And it goes without saying that an author's past performance will factor into the store buyer's consideration—looking at the two prominent Borders "skips" of books in the science fiction genre that prompted Wheeler's explanation, the decisions appear purely numbers-based, brutal but economically sound from the store's standpoint. ❋ Ed Gorman (2008)

Cross Reference for Skips

  • Skips cross reference not found!

What does skips mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews