3. To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone. [Colloq.]

Skip, n. 1. A light leap or bound.

2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an

omission of a part.

3. (Mus.) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at

once. Busby.

Skip kennel, a lackey; a footboy. [Slang.] Swift. -- Skip mackerel.

(Zoöl.) See Bluefish, 1.

Skip"jack` (?), n. 1. An upstart. [Obs.] Ford.