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Skirting
- verb - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- being all around the edges; enclosing; "his encircling arms"; "the room's skirting board needs painting"
- extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
- form the edge of
- pass around or about; move along the border; "The boat skirted the coast"
Skitters
- verb - cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
- glide easily along a surface
- to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
- twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
Skittery
- unknown - Moving quickly, restlessly, or irregularly; skittish.
Skittish
- adjective - Highly strung
- unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
Skittles
- noun - a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins
- a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles
- play skittles
Slitting
- verb - cut a slit into; "slit the throat of the victim"
- make a clean cut through; "slit her throat"
Snifters
- noun - a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
Spirting
- verb - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy