skipped over

Meanings

• Verb Phrase

  To pass by or ignore something unintentionally or deliberately.

  - "I accidentally skipped over an important paragraph in the textbook."
  - "The reader skipped over the boring parts of the novel."
  - "The car skipped over a pothole in the road."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with skipped over
hoped , scoped , doped , roped

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Variants

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skip , skip bail , skip rope , skippable , skipped , skipped bail , skipped rope , skipping , skipping bail , skipping rope , skips , skips bail , skips rope , heart skip a beat , heart skipped a beat , heart skips a beat , made her heart skip a beat , made his heart skip a beat , made my heart skip a beat , made our hearts skip a beat , made their hearts skip a beat , made your heart skip a beat , make her heart skip a beat , make his heart skip a beat , make our hearts skip a beat , make their hearts skip a beat , make your hearts skip a beat , skip off , skipped off , skipping off , skips off , skip out , skipped out , skipping out , skips out

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Forms

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skips, skipped, skipping, skipped over

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Etymology

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The phrase 'skipped over' is derived from the verb 'skip', which means to move lightly or jump from one foot to the other. The past tense and past participle of 'skip' is 'skipped'. The phrase 'skipped over' can be used to describe the act of moving past something, either intentionally or unintentionally.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'skip' is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'scippian', which means 'to jump'.

2. The term 'skipping stone' refers to a flat, smooth stone that can be skipped across the surface of water.

3. In mathematics, 'skipping numbers' is a sequence of numbers in which every number is skipped except for a certain number, such as 2, 3, 5, or 7.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bypass: The act of going around or over something instead of using the usual route or method.

2. Ignore: To pay no attention to something or someone.

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Culture

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In literature, the phrase 'skipped over' can be used metaphorically to describe a character's lack of interest or understanding of a particular topic. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway describes Tom Buchanan as having 'skipped over' the moral complexities of a situation.

How to Memorize "skipped over"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of skipping a stone across a pond.
   - Imagine yourself reading a document and accidentally skipping over a paragraph.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'skipped' with the sound of a stone skipping across water.
   - Think of the word 'skip' and imagine yourself jumping from one foot to the other.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'skipped' with the word 'skipped cream' to help remember the past tense form.
   - Use the acronym S-K-I-P-P-E-D to remember the past participle form: Skipped, Knew It, Paused, Pondered, Explored, Delved.

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