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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024skied1 (skēd),USA pronunciation v. - Sportpt. of ski.
skied2 (skīd),USA pronunciation v. - a pt. of sky.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: skied /skaɪd/ vb - the past tense and past participle of sky
skied /skiːd/ vb - a past tense and past participle of ski
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ski /ski/USA pronunciation n., pl. skis, ski, v., skied, ski•ing. n. [countable] - Sportone of a pair of long, slender pieces of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- Sportwater ski.
v. - Sport to travel on skis, as for sport:[no object]He skied in the snows of Colorado.
- Sport to use skis on;
travel on skis over:[~ + object]to ski the mountain regions of New England. ski•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024sky /skaɪ/USA pronunciation n., pl. skies, v., skied or skyed, sky•ing. n. - the region of the clouds or the upper air;
heavens; firmament: [countable; often: the + ~; often: skies]The sun can be seen in the sky today.[uncountable]There was a lot of blue sky in Montana. - the climate:[countable* often: skies]the sunny skies of Italy.
v. [~ + object] - Informal Termsto raise, throw, or hit aloft or into the air:The batter skied the next ball high to right field.
Idioms- Idioms out of a or the clear (blue) sky, [uncountable] without any advance warning:One day out of a clear blue sky he was fired, just like that.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ski (skē),USA pronunciation n., pl. skis, ski, v., skied, ski•ing. n. - Sportone of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- SportSee water ski.
v.i. - Sportto travel on skis, as for sport.
v.t. - Sportto use skis on;
travel on skis over:to ski the slopes of Switzerland. Also, skee. - Norwegian; Old Norse skīth; cognate with Old English scīd strip of wood, German Scheit thin board
- 1745–55
ski′a•ble, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sky (skī),USA pronunciation n., pl. skies, v. skied or skyed, sky•ing. n. Often, skies (for defs. 1–4). - the region of the clouds or the upper air;
the upper atmosphere of the earth:airplanes in the sky; cloudy skies. - the heavens or firmament, appearing as a great arch or vault.
- the supernal or celestial heaven:They looked to the sky for help.
- the climate:the sunny skies of Italy.
- [Obs.]a cloud.
- out of a or the clear sky, without advance notice or warning;
abruptly:An old beau phoned her out of a clear sky.Also, out of a or the clear blue sky. - to the skies, with lavishness or enthusiasm;
extravagantly:to praise someone to the skies.Also, to the sky. v.t. - Informal Termsto raise, throw, or hit aloft or into the air.
- Informal Termsto hang (a painting) high on a wall, above the line of vision.
- sky up, [Falconry.](of prey, when flushed) to fly straight upward.
- Old Norse skȳ cloud, cognate with Old English scēo cloud
- Middle English 1175–1225
sky′less, adj. sky′like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ski /skiː/ n ( pl skis, ski)- one of a pair of wood, metal, or plastic runners that are used for gliding over snow. Skis are commonly attached to shoes for sport, but may also be used as landing gear for aircraft, etc
- (as modifier): a ski boot
- a water-ski
vb (skis, skiing, skied, ski'd)- (intransitive) to travel on skis
Etymology: 19th Century: from Norwegian, from Old Norse skith snowshoes; related to Old English scīd piece of split woodˈskier n ˈskiing n Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sky /skaɪ/ n ( pl skies)- (sometimes plural) the apparently dome-shaped expanse extending upwards from the horizon that is characteristically blue or grey during the day, red in the evening, and black at night
- outer space, as seen from the earth
- (often plural) weather, as described by the appearance of the upper air: sunny skies
- the source of divine power; heaven
- informal the highest level of attainment: the sky's the limit
- to the skies ⇒ highly; extravagantly
vb (skies, skying, skied)- to lift (the blade of an oar) too high before a stroke
- (transitive) informal to hit (a ball) high in the air
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old Norse skӯ; related to Old English scio cloud, Old Saxon skio, Old Norse skjār transparent skin |