SKIM


SKIM


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Word: skim
Phonetic: /skɪm/
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A cursory reading, skipping the details.
Skim milk.
The act of skimming.
That which is skimmed off.
Theft of money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
To hasten along with superficial attention.
To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones)
To ricochet
To read quickly, skipping some detail Example: I skimmed the newspaper over breakfast.
To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface. Example: to skim milk; to skim broth
To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk Example: to skim cream
To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
To become coated over.
(of milk) Having lowered fat content.


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