Skipped
[skipt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Skip
Checker: Lucille
Examples
- How Beth got excited, and skipped and sang with joy. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Thus assisted, she skipped down with much agility, and began to tie her double chin into her bonnet. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I watched my opportunity and skipped across the road and behind the south wall. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Cruel charmer,' and Mr. Jingle skipped playfully up to the spinster aunt, imprinted a chaste kiss upon her lips, and danced out of the room. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Andrews skipped from under; he obeyed orders; I did not. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Here, he skipped from his right leg on to his left. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Here, he skipped from his left leg on to his right. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- A bowing, aproned Frenchman skipped forward and said: Que voulez les messieurs? Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Grasshoppers skipped briskly in the sere grass, and crickets chirped like fairy pipers at a feast. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
Checker: Lucille