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Verb: skim (skimmed,skimming) skim- Travel on the surface of water
- plane - Move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
- skim over - Examine hastily
- scan, rake, glance over, run down - Cause to skip over a surface
- skip, skitter - Coat (a liquid) with a layer
- Remove from the surface
"skim cream from the surface of milk" - skim off, cream off, cream - Read superficially
- skim over Noun: skim skim- A thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
"there was a thin skim of oil on the water" - Reading or glancing through quickly
- skimming Adjective: skim skim- Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed
"yogurt made with skim milk" - skimmed
Derived forms: skimmed, skimming, skims See also: fat-free, fatless, nonfat, skim off, skimmer, skimming Type of: coat, cover, covering, examine, glide, natural covering, read, reading, remove, see, surface, take, take away, throw, touch, withdraw Encyclopedia: Skim |