skittering
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skittering — Mawdesley Glossary a thin covering of manure on a field, a thin dusting or showering of lime or powdered material … English dialects glossary
skittering — skit·ter || skɪtÉ™(r) v. move rapidly over a surface, skim quickly across a surface; run or move quickly; cause a lure or baited hook to skip across the surface of the water (Fishing) … English contemporary dictionary
skittering — Ho okāholoholo (of a fishing lure) … English-Hawaiian dictionary
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skitter — 1. verb a) to move hurriedly or as by twitching or bouncing I opened the cabinet and hundreds of cockroaches went skittering off into the darkness. b) to make a skittering noise 2. noun … Wiktionary
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skitter — [[t]skɪ̱tə(r)[/t]] skitters, skittering, skittered VERB If something skitters, it moves about very lightly and quickly. [V adv/prep] The rats skittered around them in the drains and under the floorboards... [V adv/prep] Pieces of paper were… … English dictionary
skitter — verb Etymology: probably frequentative of English dialect (Scots and northern) skite to move quickly, probably from Old Norse skyt , stem of skjōta to shoot Date: 1845 intransitive verb 1. a. to glide or skip lightly or quickly b. to move in or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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