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skip off

verb

  1. informal,  (intr, adverb) to leave work, school, etc, early or without authorization

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“I think I’m ready to skip off into the meadow,” Nicky jokes, before doing just that.

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He lofted a liner to center with one out in the fifth; Marte caught it, then fired home — and even after an awkward skip off the grass, Miami catcher Jorge Alfaro handed the throw and tagged out Adrianza to end the inning.

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He lofted a liner to center with one out in the fifth; Marte caught it, then fired home — and even after an awkward skip off the grass, Miami catcher Jorge Alfaro handed the throw and tagged out Ehire Adrianza to end the inning.

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It finally came on the third pitch, a slider from Holland that seemed to skip off the plate and into Salvador’s chest protector.

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He and Susan would skip off to their home upstate, where they might take out a rowboat, a bottle of chardonnay and a brick of Roquefort cheese under the stars.

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