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skitters Definition and Meaning in English (skitters definition)

verb
Synonyms:dartsscurriesflits
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Skitters definition: To move lightly and quickly with short, rapid steps or movements, often in a nervous or hurried way.

Definitions of Skitters

  1. 1verb

    To move lightly and quickly with short, rapid steps or movements, often in a nervous or hurried way.

  2. 2noun

    Rapid, light, and often nervous movements or a series of such movements.

Example Sentences

casual

“The tiny mouse skitters across the kitchen floor.”

casual

“A sudden noise makes the cat skitter away from the window.”

casual

“He noticed the skitters of light on the water's surface.”

Synonyms

dartsscurriesflitsscampers

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveskitter
third person singularskitters
past tenseskittered
present participleskittering

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Skitters definition: To move lightly and quickly with short, rapid steps or movements, often in a nervous or hurried way.
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'Skitters' translates to 'skitters' in English. Skitters definition: To move lightly and quickly with short, rapid steps or movements, often in a nervous or hurried way.
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