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skim
English
- 🔊 used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed“yogurt made with skim milk”
- 🔊 reading or glancing through quickly
- 🔊 a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid“there was a thin skim of oil on the water”
- 🔊 read superficially
- 🔊 remove from the surface“skim cream from the surface of milk”
- 🔊 coat (a liquid) with a layer
- 🔊 cause to skip over a surface“Skip a stone across the pond”
- 🔊 move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
- 🔊 travel on the surface of water
- 🔊 examine hastily“She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi”
Spanish
- 🔊 desnatar to skim