skip
noun/skɪp/
/skɪp/
- a skipping movement
- She gave a skip and a jump and was off down the street.
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- (British English) (North American English Dumpster™)a large open container for putting old, broken building materials, rubbish, etc. in. The skip is then loaded on a lorry and taken away.
movement
container for waste
Word Originnoun sense 1 Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin.
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