skittering

[US]/ˈskɪtərɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈskɪtərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the act of skimming or moving lightly and quickly over a surface

Phrases & Collocations

skittering leaves

skittering mouse

skittering feet

skittering shadows

skittering bugs

skittering stones

skittering cat

skittering children

skittering dust

skittering wind

Example Sentences

the leaves were skittering across the pavement in the wind.

she could hear the skittering of mice in the walls.

the children were skittering around the playground.

skittering shadows moved across the room.

she watched the skittering crabs on the beach.

the sound of skittering paws echoed in the night.

he noticed the skittering insects in the garden.

skittering across the floor, the dog chased after the toy.

the skittering sound made her jump in surprise.

the skittering leaves signaled the arrival of autumn.

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