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skippingnoun
Skipping class can lead to missing important information.
Пропуск занятий может привести к упущению важной информации.
Skipping is a great cardiovascular exercise.
Скакалка - отличное кардиоупражнение.
Additional translations
пропускание
перепрыгивание
Synonyms
leap
jump
bound
hopping
spring
vault
skippinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈskɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈskɪpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that performs, involves, or is characterized by skipping.
Synonyms
leaping
bounding
prancing
bouncing
frolicking
skipping (as adjective)
omitting
bypassing
excluding
neglecting
truant
glitching
skipverb

skipping

Gerund

skipped
Past Simple
skipped
Past Participle
skipping
Gerund
UK
/skɪp/
US
/skɪp/
I decided to skip the meeting today.
Я решил пропустить встречу сегодня.
She managed to skip over the puddle without getting wet.
Ей удалось перепрыгнуть через лужу, не намочившись.
The children love to skip around the playground.
Дети любят скакать по игровой площадке.
Additional translations
прыгать
проходить
Synonyms
omit
pass
leave out
bypass
neglect
shirk
evade
duck
Antonyms
attend
join
participate

Definitions

skippingnoun
The act of moving by hopping on one foot and then the other.
The children were enjoying skipping around the playground during recess.
The act of omitting or leaving out something.
Skipping breakfast is not recommended as it is an important meal of the day.
A light, bouncing movement or step.
Her skipping was so graceful that it seemed like she was floating.
A brief interruption or malfunction that causes a recorded sound or image to miss a portion during playback.
The skipping on the old vinyl record made the song hard to enjoy.
skippinggerund / present participle
Performing or characterized by light hops or leaps, or designed for such activity.
She bought a new skipping rope for her workout.
Subject to brief interruptions or jumps during playback.
The skipping video irritated the audience.
skipverb
To move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce.
The children skipped happily down the street.
To omit or leave out something, such as a step in a process or a part of a sequence.
She decided to skip the introduction and go straight to the main points of her presentation.
To pass over or ignore something, such as a question or a task.
He skipped the difficult questions on the test and answered the ones he knew first.
To fail to attend or participate in something, such as a class or meeting.
He skipped the meeting because he had a prior engagement.
To cause something, especially a flat stone, to move with a series of quick hops across a surface such as water.
He picked up a flat stone and skipped it across the calm lake.
To jump over a rope that is swung so that it passes under one’s feet and over one’s head.
They spent the afternoon skipping rope in the backyard.
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