Meaning of skim
Definition of skim
(adj)
used
of
milk
and
milk
products from which the
cream
has been removed; "yogurt
made
with
skim
milk"; "she can
drink
skimmed
milk
but should
avoid
butter"
(noun)
a
thin
layer
covering
the
surface
of a liquid; "there was a
thin
skim
of oil on the water"
reading
or glancing
through
quickly
(verb)
travel
on the
surface
of
water
move
or
pass
swiftly
and
lightly
over
the
surface
of
examine
hastily; "She scanned the
newspaper
headlines
while
waiting
for the taxi"
cause
to
skip
over
a surface; "Skip a
stone
across
the pond"
coat
(a liquid) with a
layer
remove
from the surface; "skim
cream
from the
surface
of milk"
read
superficially
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