skimme — meaning in English

English meaning

• browse verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
• skim verb To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.

Senses

skimme is used for these senses in English:

• browse To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.
• skim (transitive) To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.

browse — full definition

1. verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
2. verb Of an animal, to feed on leaves, shoots, or shrubs.

skim — full definition

1. verb To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.
2. verb To move or pass lightly and quickly along or just above a surface.
3. verb To remove a substance floating on top of a liquid.
4. verb To illegally copy card details, or steal small amounts of money from transactions, without detection.

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