SKIPPED
SKIP
jump, pass over, skip, skip over
(verb) bypass; “He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible”
skim, skip, skitter
(verb) cause to skip over a surface; “Skip a stone across the pond”
skip, bound off
(verb) bound off one point after another
hop, skip, hop-skip
(verb) jump lightly
decamp, skip, vamoose
(verb) leave suddenly; “She persuaded him to decamp”; “skip town”
cut, skip
(verb) intentionally fail to attend; “cut class”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
skipped
simple past tense and past participle of skip
Source: Wiktionary
SKIP
Skip, n. Etym: [See Skep.]
1. A basket. See Skep. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
2. A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories.
3. (Mining)
Definition: An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting
mineral and rock.
4. (Sugar Manuf.)
Definition: A charge of sirup in the pans.
5. A beehive; a skep.
Skip, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Skipped; p. pr. & vb. n. Skipping.] Etym:
[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.
The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he
skip and play Pope.
So she drew her mother away skipping, dancing, and frisking
fantastically. Hawthorne.
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.
Skip, v. t.
1. To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.
2. To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a
line in reading; to skip a lesson.
They who have a mind to see the issue may skip these two chapters.
Bp. Burnet.
3. To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone. [Colloq.]
Skip, n.
1. A light leap or bound.
2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an
omission of a part.
3. (Mus.)
Definition: A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at
once. Busby. Skip kennel, a lackey; a footboy. [Slang.] Swift.
– Skip mackerel. (Zoöl.) See Bluefish, 1.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition