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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 skipping
 跳過

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Skip, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Skipped p. pr. & vb. n. Skipping.]
 1. To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.
 The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day,
 Had he thy reason, would he skip and play?   --Pope.
    So she drew her mother away skipping, dancing, and frisking fantastically.   --Hawthorne.
 2. Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 skip
      n 1: a gait in which steps and hops alternate
      2: a mistake resulting from neglect [syn: omission]
      v 1: bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence
           was incomprehensible" [syn: jump, pass over, skip
           over]
      2: intentionally fail to attend; "cut class" [syn: cut]
      3: jump lightly [syn: hop, hop-skip]
      4: leave suddenly; "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"
         [syn: decamp, vamoose]
      5: bound off one point after another [syn: bound off]
      6: cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
         [syn: skim, skitter]
      [also: skipping, skipped]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 skipping
      See skip