Proficiency, facility, or dexterity that is acquired or developed through training or experience, Reasonableness; propriety; rightness; justice; proper course; wise measure; also, rightful claim; right, Practical knowledge and ability; power of action or execution; readiness and excellence in applying wisdom or science to practical ends; expertness; dexterity, adjective_ UK, slang great, excellent, intransitive verb_ obsolete To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance, To have knowledge or comprehension; discern, To have personal or practical knowledge of; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous, transitive verb_ obsolete To know; to understand, To set apart; separate

Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by in, having or showing or requiring special skill, Requiring special abilities or training, verb_ Simple past tense and past participle of skill

Plural form of skill

The membranous tissue forming the external covering or integument of an animal and consisting in vertebrates of the epidermis and dermis, A thin, close-fitting, usually elastic garment, especially a shirt, worn by scuba divers and others who engage in water sports for protection against scrapes and other superficial injuries, In museums, the outer covering of an animal, preserved for examination or exhibition with the fur, feathers, etc., but not mounted or set up in imitation of life, adjective_ Of, relating to, or depicting pornography, intransitive verb_ To pass with little room to spare, To become covered with skin or a similar layer, To remove (an outer covering); peel off, transitive verb_ To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel, To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially, Slang To strip of money or property; to cheat

Plural form of skin, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skin

A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories, A leaping or jumping movement, especially a gait in which hops and steps alternate, A container for receiving, transporting, and dumping waste materials, intransitive verb_ To move by hopping on one foot and then the other, To pass from point to point, omitting or disregarding what intervenes, To miss or omit as one in a series, transitive verb_ To leap lightly over,To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss, colloq. To cause to skip

A part or attachment resembling the skirt of a garment, especially, A piece of fabric that extends over or beyond something to afford protection, The lower and hanging part of a coat or other garment; the part of a garment below the waist, verb_ form the edge of, avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues), To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of, transitive verb_ To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the edge of, To be on the border; to live near the border, or extremity, To cover with a skirt; to surround, intransitive verb_ To pass close to; miss narrowly, To lie along or form the edge of; border, To lie along, move along, or be an edge or a border

Plural form of skirt, verb_ Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skirt

The expanse of air over any given point on the earth; the upper atmosphere as seen from the earth's surface, The region of clouds, wind, and rain; that part of the earth's atmosphere in which meteorological phenomena take place_ often used in the plural, The supernal heavens; celestial regions; heaven_ often in the plural with the same sense, intransitive verb_ To hit or throw (a ball, for example) high in the air, To hang (a painting, for example) high up on the wall, above the line of vision, To jump very high in order to make a play, as in getting a rebound in basketball, transitive verb_ colloq. To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it can not be well seen, colloq. To throw towards the sky, verb_ sports to hit, kick or throw (a ball) extremely high, colloquial, dated To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot be well seen, throw or toss with a light motion

transitive, computing To make a telephone call using Skype software, transitive, computing To send a file with Skype