skitter
Meaning of skitter
verb
- move lightly and quickly or hurriedly.
the girls skittered up the stairs
her mind skittered back to that day at the office
- draw (bait) jerkily across the surface of the water as a technique in fishing.
mid 19th century: apparently a frequentative of skite.
Information about skitter
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of skitter is: skitters.
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Hyphenation of skitter
skit-ter
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- skitter is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
skitter synonyms
Meaning scurry:
Meaning skim:
Words that rhyme with skitter
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