5 letter words starting with sk

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  • SKAGS
  • SKAIL
  • SKALD
  • SKANK
  • SKARN
  • SKART
  • SKATE
  • SKATS
  • SKATT
  • SKAWS
  • SKEAN
  • SKEAR
  • SKEDS
  • SKEED
  • SKEEF
  • SKEEN
  • SKEER
  • SKEES
  • SKEET
  • SKEEV
  • SKEEZ
  • SKEGG
  • SKEGS
  • SKEIN
  • SKELF
  • SKELL
  • SKELM
  • SKELP
  • SKENE
  • SKENS
  • SKEOS
  • SKEPS
  • SKERM
  • SKERS
  • SKETS
  • SKEWS
  • SKIDS
  • SKIED
  • SKIER
  • SKIES
  • SKIEY
  • SKIFF
  • SKILL
  • SKIMO
  • SKIMP
  • SKIMS
  • SKINK
  • SKINS
  • SKINT
  • SKIOS
  • SKIPS
  • SKIRL
  • SKIRR
  • SKIRT
  • SKITE
  • SKITS
  • SKIVE
  • SKIVY
  • SKLIM
  • SKOAL
  • SKOBE
  • SKODY
  • SKOFF
  • SKOFS
  • SKOGS
  • SKOLS
  • SKOOL
  • SKORT
  • SKOSH
  • SKRAN
  • SKRIK
  • SKROO
  • SKUAS
  • SKUGS
  • SKULK
  • SKULL
  • SKUNK
  • SKYED
  • SKYER
  • SKYEY
  • SKYFS
  • SKYRE
  • SKYRS
  • SKYTE

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Definition of skews

skews (noun)

  1. Something that has an oblique or slanted position.
  2. An oblique or sideways movement.
  3. A bias or distortion in a particular direction.
  4. A phenomenon in synchronous digital circuit systems (such as computers) in which the same sourced clock signal arrives at different components at different times.
  5. A state of asymmetry in a distribution; skewness.

skews (verb)

  1. To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
  2. To bias or distort in a particular direction.
  3. To hurl or throw.
  4. To move obliquely; to move sideways, to sidle; to lie obliquely.
  5. To jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse.
  6. To look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.

skews (noun)

  1. A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel.
  2. The coping of a gable.
  3. One of the stones placed over the end of a gable, or forming the coping of a gable.

Definition of skimp

skimp (verb)

  1. To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.

skimp (noun)

  1. A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.
  2. (in the plural) Underwear.

skimp (verb)

  1. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
  2. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
  3. To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.

skimp (adjective)

  1. Scanty.

Definition of skunk

skunk (noun)

  1. Any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.
  2. A despicable person.
  3. A walkover victory in sports or board games, as when the opposing side is unable to score. Compare shutout.
  4. A win by 30 or more points.

skunk (verb)

  1. To defeat so badly as to prevent any opposing points.
  2. To win by 30 or more points.
  3. (of beer) To go bad, to spoil.

skunk (noun)

  1. A member of a hybrid skinhead and punk subculture.

skunk (noun)

  1. Any of the strains of hybrids of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica that may have THC levels exceeding those of typical hashish.

skunk (noun)

  1. Any of several American plants that have an offensive odour, but especially Croton texensis and Polemonium viscosum
  2. Strong-smelling cannabis