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skim in Bulgarian

skim in Bulgarian is обезмаслен, нося се над, прелиствам — skim means to read something quickly, picking up only the main points.

skim in Bulgarian

обезмаслен
adj
Pronounced: obezmaslen
(of milk) Having lowered fat content.
нося се над
verb
Pronounced: nosya se nad
(transitive) To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
прелиствам
verb
Pronounced: prelistvam
(transitive) To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.
изгребвам
verb
Pronounced: izgrebvam
(transitive) To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
обирам каймака
verb
Pronounced: obiram kaymaka
(transitive) To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface

What does "skim" mean?

  1. verb To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.
    "I skimmed the report before the meeting instead of reading it word for word."
  2. verb To move or pass lightly and quickly along or just above a surface.
    "The stone skimmed across the lake before sinking."
  3. verb To remove a substance floating on top of a liquid.
    "Skim the fat off the soup before serving."
  4. verb To illegally copy card details, or steal small amounts of money from transactions, without detection.
    "The device on the ATM was used to skim card numbers."
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skim in a sentence

  • I skimmed the report before the meeting instead of reading it word for word.
  • The stone skimmed across the lake before sinking.
  • Skim the fat off the soup before serving.
  • The device on the ATM was used to skim card numbers.

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What is "skim" in Bulgarian?

"skim" in Bulgarian is обезмаслен, нося се над, прелиствам. skim means: To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.

How do you pronounce обезмаслен?

"skim" in Bulgarian is обезмаслен, pronounced "obezmaslen".

How do you use "skim" in a sentence?

Example: "I skimmed the report before the meeting instead of reading it word for word." In Bulgarian, "skim" is обезмаслен, нося се над, прелиствам.

Are there other ways to say "skim" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "skim": обезмаслен, нося се над, прелиствам, изгребвам, обирам каймака.

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