Looking for the meaning of the word SKITE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SKITE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Skite
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 18th century (in skite (sense 2 of the verb)): perhaps of Old Norse origin; compare with skit
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
boast
Short Definition:boast
Examples:- she did it just so that she could skite about it
Definition:
move quickly and forcefully, especially when glancing off a surface
Short Definition:move quickly and forcefully
Examples:- rain skited off her coat
Word: Skite
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a boaster.
Short Definition:boaster
Definition:
a period of heavy drinking
Short Definition:period of heavy drinking
Examples:- he only drank brandy when he was on a skite
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