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hit-skipping

hit-skipping is the present participle and gerund of hit-skip.

Meaning of hit-skip

Verb

hit-skip (third-person singular simple present hit-skips, present participle hit-skipping, simple past and past participle hit-skipped)

  1. (intransitive, rare) To flee (as the driver) from the site of a motor vehicle accident without reporting it to the police or emergency services.
    • […] hit-skipping, speeding, driving while intoxicated, crashing red lights, driving the wrong way on one-way streets […]1962, Traffic Safety, volumes 60-61, page 26
    Synonyms:
    hit and run

Questions about hit-skipping

What is hit-skipping the present participle and gerund of?
Hit-skipping is the present participle and gerund of hit-skip.

Words near hit-skipping in the dictionary

  1. hit-pieces
  2. hit-run
  3. hit-runs
  4. hit-skip
  5. hit-skipped
  6. hit-skipping
  7. hit-skips
  8. hit-stun
  9. hit-up
  10. hit-ups
  11. Hita

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hit-skipping (page history and authors); hit-skip (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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