In skipping, a single jump over two consecutive turns of the rope.
A protuberance on a level surface.
The jaw of either of the middle pockets.
A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.
A training match for a fighting dog.
A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to overtake the boat ahead.
The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
A coarse cotton fabric.
The sound of such a collision.
A light blow or jolting collision.
A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
Music, especially played over speakers at loud volume with strong bass frequency response.
The breeding call made by the bittern; a boom.
A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.
A disco dance in which partners rhythmically bump each other's hips together.
A reassignment of jobs within an organization (for example, when an existing employee leaves) on the basis of seniority.
To move up or down by a step; displace.
To pick (a lock) with a repeated striking motion that dislodges the pins.
To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
To displace (another employee in an organization) on the basis of seniority.
To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
To move the time of (a scheduled event).
To knock against or run into with a jolt.
To assassinate; to bump off.
Of a bittern, to make its characteristic breeding call.
To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
Posted in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.
A large open-topped container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents. (see also skep).
A college servant.
A skip car.
The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.
An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.
The scoutmaster of a troop of scouts (youth organization) and their form of address to him.
The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
A wheeled basket used in cotton factories.
A skep, or basket, such as a creel or a handbasket.
A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.
A charge of syrup in the pans.
A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
skywave propagation
The captain of a sports team. Also, a form of address by the team to the captain.
The captain of a bowls team, who directs the team's tactics and rolls the side's last wood, so as to be able to retrieve a difficult situation if necessary.
A beehive.
A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
To move by hopping on alternate feet.
To cause the stylus to jump back to the previous loop of the record's groove, continously repeating that part of the sound, as a result of excessive scratching or wear.
To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
To pass by a stitch as if it were not there, continuing with the next stitch.
To place an item in a skip (etymology 2, sense 1).
To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
To have insufficient ink transfer.
To leap about lightly.
Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).
To jump rope.
To leave, especially in a sudden and covert manner.
To leap lightly over.