"Skipping" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Skipping" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Skipping" Meaning
To leave out or omit something, such as words or actions; not performing or following something that is expected, often intentional.
"Skipping" Examples
Usage Examples
Verb:
I love to go for a run in the morning, but I like to skip the part when we have to climb up that steep hill.
Don't skip a single chapter in this book, it's a crucial part of the story.
The kid skipped his homework again and had to face the consequences.
Noun:
During the Olympics, there's no skipping of rope allowed, only clean sports will be judged.
The sport of competitive skipping has gained popularity worldwide.
Please find a quiet spot to sit because there will be skipping in this room and I don't want it to disturb others.
Phrase:
‘Do you fancy a spot of tea, to skip the theatre and head back home?'
Beth had to skip a beat when the plot twist happened, it didn't predict that.
Charlie wanted to skip a meal in order to save some money for a party.
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