Skim (software)
WordNet

adjective


(1)   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


(2)   Reading or glancing through quickly
(3)   A thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
"There was a thin skim of oil on the water"

verb


(4)   Read superficially
(5)   Move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
(6)   Remove from the surface
"Skim cream from the surface of milk"
(7)   Coat (a liquid) with a layer
(8)   Cause to skip over a surface
"Skip a stone across the pond"
(9)   Travel on the surface of water
(10)   Examine hastily
"She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
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Verb



  1. To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones).
  2. To ricochet.
  3. To read quickly, skipping some detail.
  4. To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
 
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