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skip in Irish

skip in Irish is caill, gan bacadh le, scinn — skip means to move along lightly with a hop in each step.

skip in Irish

caill
verb
gan bacadh le
verb
scinn
verb
(intransitive) To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
cuir a scinneadh
verb
(transitive) To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
léim
verb
(transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).

What does "skip" mean?

  1. verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
    "My little sister likes to skip along the pavement when she is happy."
  2. verb To leave out or not do something you would normally do.
    "If you're tired, you can skip the last chapter and read it tomorrow."
  3. verb To not attend something, especially a class or meeting.
    "Several students decided to skip the Friday assembly and go to the park."
  4. verb To leave suddenly, often to avoid trouble.
    "The cashier skipped the country before anyone noticed the missing money."
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skip in a sentence

  • My little sister likes to skip along the pavement when she is happy.
  • The children skipped down the path toward the playground.
  • If you're tired, you can skip the last chapter and read it tomorrow.
  • He decided to skip breakfast and go straight to work.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "skip" in Irish?
"skip" in Irish is caill, gan bacadh le, scinn. skip means: To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
How do you use "skip" in a sentence?
Example: "My little sister likes to skip along the pavement when she is happy." In Irish, "skip" is caill, gan bacadh le, scinn.
Are there other ways to say "skip" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "skip": caill, gan bacadh le, scinn, cuir a scinneadh, léim.
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