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skimmed
UK
/skɪmd/
US
/skɪmd/
UK
/skɪmd/
US
/skɪmd/
Derived from the past participle of 'skim', mainly used in collocations such as 'skimmed milk'.
Translations
She prefers skimmed milk in her coffee.
Она предпочитает обезжиренное молоко в своем кофе.
Additional translations
Definitions
She prefers skimmed milk in her coffee for a lighter taste.
skimmed
Past Simple
skimmed
Past Simple
skimmed
Past Participle
skimming
Gerund
UK
/skɪm/
US
/skɪm/
Translations
He skimmed through the report before the meeting.
Он просмотрел отчет перед встречей.
The bird skimmed over the surface of the water.
Птица скользила над поверхностью воды.
She skimmed the cream from the milk.
Она сняла сливки с молока.
Additional translations
Definitions
She used a spoon to skim the cream off the top of the milk.
He skimmed the report to get a general idea of its contents.
The bird skimmed the surface of the water as it flew by.
The accountant was caught skimming funds from the company accounts.
They spent the afternoon skimming stones across the pond.
Definitions
She removed the skim from the top of the soup before serving it.
He gave the report a quick skim before the meeting.
The accountant was caught in a skim operation that siphoned funds from the company.
Definitions
She prefers skim milk to whole milk.