VERB
  • Definition - To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
  • Definition - To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
  • Definition - To hasten along with superficial attention.
  • Definition - To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
  • Definition - To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones)
  • Definition - To ricochet
  • Definition - To read quickly, skipping some detail
  • Example - I skimmed the newspaper over breakfast.
  • Definition - To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
  • Example - I skimmed the newspaper over breakfast.
  • Definition - To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
  • Example - to skim milk; to skim broth
  • Definition - To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk
  • Example - to skim cream
  • Definition - To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
  • Example - to skim cream
  • Definition - To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
  • Example - to skim cream
  • Definition - To become coated over.
  • Example - to skim cream
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
skimmed 16
5 Letter Words
miked 12 mikes 11 dikes 10 mimed 10 skied 10 mimes 9 deism 8 dimes 8 disme 8
4 Letter Words
mike 10 skim 10 desk 9 dike 9 disk 9 kids 9 sked 9 skid 9 mems 8 mime 8 sike 8 dime 7 dims 7 idem 7 meds 7 mids 7 mise 6 semi 6 desi 5 dies 5 ides 5 side 5
3 Letter Words
kid 8 kis 7 mem 7 mim 7 ski 7 dim 6 med 6 mid 6 ems 5 ism 5 mes 5 mis 5 sim 5 die 4 dis 4 eds 4 ids 4 sei 3
2 Letter Words
ki 6 mm 6 em 4 me 4 mi 4 de 3 ed 3 id 3 es 2 is 2 si 2
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