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skippier

skippier is the comparative form of skippy.

Meaning of skippy

Adjective

skippy (comparative skippier, superlative skippiest)

  1. Characterized by skipping movements.
    • Ronaldo had the best moves, skippy little stutter-steps that allowed him to get around defenders time and again.2008 May 22, George Vecsey, “The Rain and the Minutes Pelt Down”, in New York Times
  2. Having an upbeat rhythm, suitable to skip to.
    • Later, the second verse sees him dip into rapid, skippy rap flows that underline a sturdy grounding in grime and hip-hop (and reflect a clear desire for fresh technical challenges).2025 July 3, Fred Garratt-Stanley, “Kae Tempest – ‘Self Titled’ review: an inspiring reflection on identity and self-discovery”, in NME

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Questions about skippier

What is skippier the comparative form of?
Skippier is the comparative form of skippy.

Words near skippier in the dictionary

  1. skippership
  2. skippest
  3. skippet
  4. skippeth
  5. skippets
  6. skippier
  7. skippiest
  8. skippin'
  9. skipping
  10. skipping a beat
  11. skipping out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skippier (page history and authors); skippy (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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