skippable


skip 1

S0453800 (skĭp)v. skipped, skip·ping, skips v.intr.1. a. To move by hopping on one foot and then the other.b. To leap lightly about.2. To bounce over or be deflected from a surface; skim or ricochet: threw the stone so it skipped over the water.3. To pass from point to point, omitting or disregarding what intervenes: skipped through the list hurriedly; skipping over the dull passages in the novel.4. To be promoted in school beyond the next regular class or grade.5. Informal To leave hastily; abscond: skipped out of town.6. To misfire. Used of an engine.v.tr.1. To leap or jump lightly over: skip rope.2. a. To pass over without mentioning; omit: skipped the minor details of the story.b. To miss or omit as one in a series: My heart skipped a beat.3. To cause to bounce lightly over a surface; skim.4. To be promoted beyond (the next grade or level).5. Informal To leave hastily: The fugitive skipped town.6. Informal To fail to attend: We skipped science class again.n.1. A leaping or jumping movement, especially a gait in which hops and steps alternate.2. An act of passing over something; an omission.3. A control mechanism on an audio or video player that interrupts the playing of a recording and advances or reverses to the beginning of the nearest chapter, track, or other division.
[Middle English skippen, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]
skip′pa·ble adj.

skip 2

S0453800 (skĭp)n. Chiefly British A container for receiving, transporting, and dumping waste materials.
[Variant of skep (in its earlier meaning, basket).]

skippable

(ˈskɪpəbəl) adjable to be skipped or omitted