Skimming Definition & Meaning
skimming
- noun
- the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
- reading or glancing through quickly
- failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
- the act of brushing against while passing
"Skimming" in song lyrics
See how skimming is used in real songs:
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"card skimming"
AOL — AOL -
"desktop themes skimming"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with skimming
Usage tips for "skimming"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "skimming" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for skimming to find words that pair well.