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/skɪŋk/
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/skɪŋk/
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skink
noun
skinks
pl
UK
/skɪŋk/
US
/skɪŋk/
scinque
The skink darted across the garden path, its scales glistening in the sunlight.
Le scinque a filé sur le sentier du jardin, ses écailles scintillant au soleil.
Additional translations
soupe
cuisine écossaise
Synonyms
lizard
reptile
scincid
skink
verb
skinked
Past Simple
skinked
Past Participle
skinking
Gerund
UK
/skɪŋk/
US
/skɪŋk/
Scots/archaic verb meaning to pour or serve drink.
servir
emploi rare et dialectal
The jovial host skinked ale for the weary travelers.
L'hôte jovial a servi de l'ale aux voyageurs fatigués.
Additional translations
verser
emploi rare et dialectal
Definitions
skink
noun
A type of lizard belonging to the family Scincidae, characterized by smooth, shiny scales and a cylindrical body.
The skink darted across the garden path, its scales glistening in the sunlight.
(Scot.) A clear soup traditionally made from the shin of beef or smoked fish, especially haddock.
After a long walk across the moors, they sat down to a steaming bowl of skink.
skink
verb
To pour or serve (a drink); to act as a bartender or server of liquor.
The jovial host skinked ale for the weary travelers.
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