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skipping

verb

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Meaning

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To move lightly and quickly, stepping from one foot to the other, often with a slight bounce.

Example Sentence

The children were happily skipping down the street, their laughter echoing in the air.

Usage Note

Used to describe a light, energetic way of moving, often associated with joy or playfulness, or to indicate omitting something.