How to pronounce skim in English

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Pronounce Skim as S K IY M.

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    Skim phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'skim'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of skim: /skɪm/
    • Modern IPA representation of skim: /skɪm/

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    List of meaning for skim

    to go over something quickly

    skim(noun)

    a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid

    "there was a thin skim of oil on the water"

    skim, skimming(adj)

    reading or glancing through quickly

    skim, skimmed(verb)

    used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed

    "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter"

    plane, skim(verb)

    travel on the surface of water

    skim over, skim(verb)

    move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of

    scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down(verb)

    examine hastily

    "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"

    skim, skip, skitter(verb)

    cause to skip over a surface

    "Skip a stone across the pond"

    skim(verb)

    coat (a liquid) with a layer

    skim, skim off, cream off, cream(verb)

    remove from the surface

    "skim cream from the surface of milk"

    skim, skim over(verb)

    read superficially

    to turn over pages in an idle or cursory manner

    I'll just skim through a few styling magazines and see if something interesting catches my eye

    to move or proceed smoothly and readily

    a lone hang glider skimming along just above the treetops

    to pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing

    her hand just barely skimmed the wall as she ran down the hallway

    to strike and fly off at an angle

    the rock just skimmed the surface of the water

    to take a quick or hasty look

    he impatiently skimmed through the book, looking for the specific passage he remembered seeing

    skim in sentence

    1. The boat shot down the lake, beginning to skim over the water as if it was floating on air.

    2. Internet surfers often skim over articles and never fully read anything.

    3. When it’s necessary to separate cream from skim milk, a type of centrifuge is used to force the cream to rise.

    4. Not having enough time to read all of the assigned chapters, I decided to skim through the pages and home for the best.

    5. I regret my decision to skim over the contract instead of reading it fully since there was important information that I missed.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term skim

    Just as the track of birds that cleave the air Is not discovered, nor yet the path of fish That skim the water, so the course of those Who do good actions is not always seen.

    Mahabharata

    Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream.

    W. S. Gilbert

    Cereal is a delicious and nutritious breakfast, numerous studies show that a cereal breakfast is associated with lower BMIs (body mass index) in both children and adults. As a matter of fact, a serving of Frosted Flakes with skim milk has just 150 calories and delivers valuable nutrients including calcium, B vitamins and iron.

    Kris Charles

    When I have coffee I can have regular milk not skim milk, they don’t’ want anything low-fat. Non-fat is like, not allowed.

    Chris Weidman

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