skim

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• February 15. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — noun — english

  a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid; "there was a thin skim of oil on the water"

• March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — noun — english

  reading or glancing through quickly

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  travel on the surface of water

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  coat (a liquid) with a layer

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — verb — english

  read superficially

• March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  skim — adjective — english

  used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed; "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter"