skitters

[US]/ˈskɪtəz/
[UK]/ˈskɪtərz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.moves lightly and quickly across a surface; to drag a fishing hook along the surface of the water; to skim or glide over the water's surface

Phrases & Collocations

skitters away

skitters past

skitters off

skitters around

skitters along

skitters down

skitters by

skitters up

skitters in

skitters out

Example Sentences

the mouse skitters across the floor when the lights go on.

she skitters away when she hears a loud noise.

the leaves skitters across the pavement in the wind.

he skitters to the other side of the street to avoid the rain.

the cat skitters after the toy mouse.

as the car approaches, the dog skitters away.

the child skitters around the playground with joy.

she skitters past the other runners in the race.

the insect skitters across the surface of the water.

he skitters back to his seat after getting a drink.

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