Skip, n. 1. A light leap or bound.
2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
3. (Mus.) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once. Busby.
Skip kennel, a lackey; a footboy. Swift. — Skip mackerel. (Zoöl.) See Bluefish, 1.