skippingly
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a word derived from
skip.
skipverb (used without object)to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
Example Sentences
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In a speech as skippingly alliterative as a Swinburne ode, Ford bravely promised "sensible solutions for the '70s," but seemed considerably more enthusiastic at the prospect of demolishing existing Administration solutions.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Charlotta caught the movement, skippingly She blew along the pavement, hardly knowing Toward what destination she was going.
From Men, Women and Ghosts by Amy Lowell