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skim over
UK
/skɪm ˈəʊvə/
US
/skɪm ˈoʊvər/
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skim over
verb
skimmed over
Past Simple
skimmed over
Past Participle
skimming over
Gerund
UK
/skɪm ˈəʊvə/
US
/skɪm ˈoʊvər/
Translations
пробежать глазами
I only had time to skim over the report before the meeting.
У меня было время только пробежать глазами отчет перед встречей.
Definitions
To read or glance through something quickly or superficially.
She skimmed over the report to get the general idea before the meeting.
To pass lightly or hastily over a surface.
The bird skimmed over the water, barely touching the surface.
Synonyms
glance over
browse
scan
peruse
skate over
touch on
skip over
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