SKIPS

noun

1. A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.
2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
3. A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

verb

1. To move by hopping on alternate feet.
2. To leap about lightly.
3. To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.

noun

1. A large open-topped container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents. (see also skep).
2. A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
3. A skep, or basket.