I heard that Bill skipped out on his wife.
•I'm not surprised. I thought he should have skipped out long ago.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
skip — 1 verb 1 MOVEMENT (I) to move forwards with quick steps and jumps (+ across/along etc): Maria skipped along at her mother s side. 2 NOT DO STH (T) informal to not do something that you usually do or that you should do: Children who skip breakfast … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
skip — [[t]skɪ̱p[/t]] skips, skipping, skipped 1) VERB If you skip along, you move almost as if you are dancing, with a series of little jumps from one foot to the other. [V adv/prep] They saw the man with a little girl skipping along behind him... [V… … English dictionary
skip — skip1 [ skıp ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to move forward by jumping first on one foot and then the other: Julie skipped down the sidewalk. a ) transitive to jump over a rope that you or two other people swing above your head and then under your… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Skip Beat! — Infobox animanga/Header name = Skip Beat! caption = Skip Beat! HCD Cover By Yoshiki Nakamura ja name = スキップ・ビート! ja name trans = Sukippu Bīto! genre = Romantic comedyInfobox animanga/Manga author = Yoshiki Nakamura demographic = Shōjo publisher … Wikipedia
Skip Prosser — College coach infobox Name = Skip Prosser Sport = Basketball ImageWidth = 200 Caption = DateOfBirth = November 3 1950 Birthplace = flagicon|United States Pittsburgh, PA DateOfDeath = death date and age|2007|7|26|1950|11|3 Deathplace =… … Wikipedia
leave out — verb 1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted (Freq. 3) The bad results were excluded from the report Leave off the top piece • Syn: ↑exclude, ↑except, ↑leave off, ↑omit, ↑take out … Useful english dictionary
leave someone/something out — 1 Adam left out the address: MISS OUT, omit, fail to include, overlook, forget; skip, miss, jump. 2 he was left out of the England squad: EXCLUDE, omit, drop … Useful english dictionary
miss someone/something out — LEAVE OUT, exclude, miss (off), fail to mention, pass over, skip; Brit. informal give something a miss. → miss … Useful english dictionary
leave someone out — leave something out 1) Adam left out the address Syn: omit, fail to include, overlook, forget; skip, miss 2) when the roster for Game 2 was drawn up, Harvey was left out Syn: exclude, omit, pass over; … Thesaurus of popular words
leave someone/something out — 1) Adam left out the address Syn: miss out, omit, overlook, forget, skip, miss 2) he was left out of the England squad Syn: exclude, omit, drop, pass over … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
miss someone/something out — Syn: leave out, exclude, miss (off), fail to mention, pass over, skip, omit, ignore … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
