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  • verb Simple past of skit.
  • verb Past participle of skit

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Examples

  • At last I reached a place where clouds skitted through the sky and where occasional clumps of grass poked from crevasses in rocks, and I was out of Schwartz.

    Enjoyment 2010

  • The sated critter than skitted around energetically, as though gleeful.

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  • The sated critter than skitted around energetically, as though gleeful.

    The family microscope doyle 2008

  • Goodall lopped off one of the Consu's chitinous legs with a fast upward thrust; it cracked like a lobster claw and skitted off perpendicular to the direction of Goodall's movement.

    Old Mans War 2005

  • Afterward they'll have to work out a search doctrine, when Rover can have skitted in any old direction.

    Inconstant Star Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1991

  • He skitted to the hog pen with a heavy mallet in his hand.

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  • The story above the map says the plane "skitted off the runway".

    SofiaEcho RSS feed 2009

  • The story above the map says the plane "skitted off the runway".

    SofiaEcho RSS feed 2009

  • Rookie Eric Avila had come on for Dax McCarty just moments earlier when he took the ball to the byline on the left flank and skitted a low ball at the perfect angle all the way across the box to the vicious right foot of Andre Rocha.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2008

  • Well then something terrible skitted across the floor and I just don’t want to talk about it.

    majestic and moist honey cake | smitten kitchen 2008

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