To ricochet.
To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
To read quickly, skipping some detail.
To throw an object so it bounces on water.
To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
To hasten along with superficial attention.
To become coated over.
To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.
To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
Having lowered fat content.
Skim milk.
That which is skimmed off.
The act of skimming.
A cursory reading, skipping the details.
Theft of money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
to retract.
To remove the velvet from a deer's antlers.
To cover with velvet or with a covering of a similar texture.
To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying.
To soften; to mitigate.
Soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
Peaceful; carried out without violence; especially as pertaining to the peaceful breakup of Czechoslovakia.
Made of velvet.
The drug dextromethorphan.
A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
Money acquired by gambling.
Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer's antlers.
A female chinchilla; a sow.