Definition of Skate
Skate
Skate
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A flat, narrow piece of equipment with wheels, used for gliding on ice or concrete.
e.g. She laced up her skate and stepped onto the frozen pond.
(verb)
to proceed through a matter or subject superficially and fleetingly;
e.g. We just skated over that topic in the presentation, because it was volatile and confrontational.
(verb)
to glide or move on skates;
e.g. I like to skate on the ice rink near my house.
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