noun🔗ShareSaltoA leaping, jumping or skipping movement."The children's skipping rope was a rhythmic, joyful skip. "La cuerda de saltar de los niños era un salto rítmico y alegre.actionsportdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOmisión, saltoThe act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part."The skip in the schedule meant we missed the afternoon history lesson. "La omisión en el horario significó que perdimos la lección de historia de la tarde.actionpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaltoA passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once."The pianist played a skip from C to E, creating a distinctive jump in the melody. "El pianista tocó un salto de Do a Mi, creando un salto distintivo en la melodía.musicsounddegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFugitivo, persona desaparecidaA person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found."The skip from the neighborhood disappeared after he got into trouble with the police. "El fugitivo del vecindario desapareció después de meterse en problemas con la policía.personlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePropagación por onda celesteSkywave propagation"The radio signal used shortwave skip to reach the remote village. "La señal de radio utilizó la propagación por onda celeste para llegar a la aldea remota.technologycommunicationelectronicsphysicssignalfrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar a la pata coja, saltarTo move by hopping on alternate feet."She will skip from one end of the sidewalk to the other."Ella saltará de un extremo de la acera al otro.bodyactionsportdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, brincarTo leap about lightly."The children skipped happily through the park. "Los niños saltaban alegremente por el parque.actionsportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebotar, saltarTo skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface."The rock will skip across the pond."La piedra rebotará sobre el estanque.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer rebotar, lanzarTo throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface."I bet I can skip this rock to the other side of the pond."Apuesto a que puedo hacer rebotar esta piedra hasta el otro lado del estanque.actionphysicssportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOmitir, saltarseTo disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage)."I will read most of the book, but skip the first chapter because the video covered it."Leeré la mayor parte del libro, pero me saltaré el primer capítulo porque el video lo cubrió.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirar a un contenedorTo place an item in a skip."The students skipped their old textbooks into the recycling skip. "Los estudiantes tiraron sus libros de texto viejos a un contenedor de reciclaje.itembuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaltar, saltarseNot to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting)."I skipped the morning meeting because I had a prior appointment. "Me salté la reunión de la mañana porque tenía una cita previa.educationeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIrse, marcharseTo leave, especially in a sudden and covert manner."a customer who skipped town without paying her hotel bill"Un cliente que se marchó de la ciudad sin pagar la cuenta del hotel.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar, brincarTo leap lightly over."to skip the rope"Saltar a la cuerda.actionsportwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaltar a la cuerdaTo jump rope."The girls were skipping in the playground."Las niñas estaban saltando a la cuerda en el patio de recreo.sportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOmitir(crocheting) To pass by a stitch as if it were not there, continuing with the next stitch."The crocheter skipped a stitch, making the pattern slightly uneven. "La tejedora omitió un punto, haciendo que el patrón fuera ligeramente desigual.styletechnicalworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContenedor de basuraA 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)."The garbage skip was overflowing, so the sanitation workers had to empty it. "El contenedor de basura estaba desbordado, así que los trabajadores de saneamiento tuvieron que vaciarlo.utilityenvironmentitembuildingtechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTolvaA transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock."The mine workers loaded the skip with the day's ore. "Los mineros cargaron la tolva con el mineral del día.materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCestaA skep, or basket."Grandma used her woven skip to carry the strawberries from the garden. "La abuela usó su cesta tejida para llevar las fresas del jardín.itemutensilagriculturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarro, cestaA wheeled basket used in cotton factories."The cotton picker used the skip to carry the harvested cotton to the processing area. "El recolector de algodón usó el carro para transportar el algodón cosechado al área de procesamiento.industrymachineitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarga(sugar manufacture) A charge of syrup in the pans."The sugar factory recorded a large skip of syrup in the final pan. "La fábrica de azúcar registró una gran carga de jarabe en la paila final.foodsubstanceprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColmenaA beehive."The teacher pointed to the large skip in the schoolyard, explaining that it was a beehive used for storage. "El profesor señaló la gran colmena en el patio de la escuela, explicando que era una colmena utilizada para el almacenamiento.agricultureanimalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapitánShort for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority."The skip announced the new rules for the school trip. "El capitán anunció las nuevas reglas para la excursión escolar.nauticalsailingjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapitán(specially) The captain of a sports team. Also, a form of address by the team to the captain."The skip for the soccer team, Maria, is leading the team in practice today. "La capitana del equipo de fútbol, María, está liderando al equipo en la práctica de hoy.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl jugador que da las instrucciones y tradicionalmente lanza las dos últimas piedrasThe player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks."The skip threw the final two stones in the curling match. "El skip lanzó las dos últimas piedras en el partido de curling.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl capitán(bowls) 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."The skip of the bowling team carefully planned the strategy for the final round. "El capitán del equipo de bolos planeó cuidadosamente la estrategia para la ronda final.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJefe scoutThe scoutmaster of a troop of scouts (youth organization) and their form of address to him."The scout troop's skip gave a loud "Hooray!" after completing the obstacle course. "El jefe scout de la tropa gritó un fuerte "¡Hurra!" después de completar la carrera de obstáculos.personorganizationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAustraliano de ascendencia anglo-célticaAn Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent."My classmate, a skip, explained the Australian slang to the class. "Mi compañero de clase, un australiano de ascendencia anglo-céltica, explicó la jerga australiana a la clase.culturenationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSirviente, criado(college slang) A college servant."The skip brought the professor's coffee to his office. "El sirviente llevó el café del profesor a su oficina.personjobeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
