{ "skanky":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": of low or sleazy character":[], ": repugnantly filthy or squalid":[] }, "examples":[ "a pop star who cultivates an image that is more skanky than sexy" ], "first_known_use":{ "1982, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "skank entry 1":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8ska\u014b-k\u0113" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "sleazy", "sluttish", "slutty", "trampy" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175818", "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "skateboarder":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts":[], ": to ride or perform stunts on a skateboard":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sk\u0101t-\u02ccb\u022frd" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Verb", "He skateboards to school every day.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Before the fidget spinner, there was the Tech Deck \u2014 the miniature skateboard everyone played with in middle school during the aughts. \u2014 Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day , 24 May 2022", "On my living-room mantle is a yellow skateboard that Robbie built using roller-skate wheels. \u2014 Marc Myers, WSJ , 24 May 2022", "In one neighborhood, a woman rode a skateboard and a couple took a child's photo outside a park. \u2014 Joe Mcdonald, ajc , 22 Apr. 2022", "In one neighborhood, a woman rode a skateboard and a couple took a child's photo outside a park. \u2014 Joe Macdonald, USA TODAY , 22 Apr. 2022", "The crumbling skateboard Logan rode from the age of 11 sits nearby. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 Apr. 2022", "The partnership, which is a part of the clothing brand\u2019s S/S 2022 release, consists of a short sleeve button down, a cotton tee, and a skateboard . \u2014 Brooklyn White, Essence , 15 Apr. 2022", "The original artwork seemed a hodgepodge of images, including a skateboard , an arm, a flying insect, a hummingbird and an alpinist, or extreme mountain climber. \u2014 Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Mar. 2022", "From monogram pieces by Louis Vuitton and a Gucci skateboard , to an Herm\u00e8s vessel to rival a silver medal and Dior\u2019s collection with Technogym, see the top sweat-ready picks from European fashion houses below. \u2014 Vincent Boucher, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The skateboarding shoe giant announced a partnership with video game Roblox on Vans World, an interactive experience where players can skateboard in various parks all while decked out in fresh Vans gear. \u2014 Brett Molina, USA TODAY , 1 Sep. 2021", "Jose worked on his 280Z, parked at the curb, and would see at most four trucks pass by in the course of a day, safe enough for neighborhood kids to skateboard , play tag, run around. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Mar. 2022", "Family and neighbors described Max \u2014 who recently graduated Rogers Elementary School \u2014 as a respectful, kind and charismatic boy who helped neighbors with groceries and taught his younger sisters how to skateboard , ride a bike and swim. \u2014 David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune , 4 July 2021", "Audrey Nicole Francisquini distributed fliers with her social media handle to students at American Senior High School on Monday while donning a backpack, painting under one arm and skateboard under the other, the Washington Post reported. \u2014 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY , 14 May 2021", "Ever wondered how Chowder the bulldog learned how to skateboard ", "Andrea Crane, a student at Western Oregon University in Monmouth, has also moved back home to help care for her sister, who loves to skateboard and play the online game Roblox. \u2014 Meredith Deliso, ABC News , 29 May 2021", "The spirit of the jackass was perhaps best typified by the eponymous 2000 MTV reality show, whose cast consisted of nine young men doing outrageous stunts\u2014like attempting to skateboard down a ramp of six treadmills\u2014and pulling pranks on each other. \u2014 Maren Larsen, Outside Online , 27 Apr. 2021", "The current ramps at the park are also steep for a beginner, Purol said, and the park could benefit from an easier area for people to learn to skateboard . \u2014 James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com , 1 Apr. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1953, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "1964, in the meaning defined above":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-200125" }, "skate over/around":{ "type":[ "phrasal verb" ], "definitions":{ ": to avoid talking about (something) especially because it is difficult to talk about or embarrassing":[ "He skated over the issue." ] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-000245" }, "skatemobile":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a child's vehicle similar to a scooter moving on skates or skate wheels":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sk\u0101tm\u014d\u02ccb\u0113l" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-005452" }, "skate bottom":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a square of canvas with a length of rope attached to each corner for storing a coiled skate of setline":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-010739" }, "skate barrow":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": the egg case of a skate":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-022219" }, "skate machine":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a mechanism electrically controlled and electrically or pneumatically operated for placing a skate on or removing it from the rail":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023737" }, "skateable":{ "type":[ "adjective" ], "definitions":{ ": suitable to skate on":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sk\u0101t\u0259b\u0259l" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-041454" }, "skateboard":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": a short board mounted on small wheels that is used for coasting and for performing athletic stunts":[], ": to ride or perform stunts on a skateboard":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sk\u0101t-\u02ccb\u022frd" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Verb", "He skateboards to school every day.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Before the fidget spinner, there was the Tech Deck \u2014 the miniature skateboard everyone played with in middle school during the aughts. \u2014 Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day , 24 May 2022", "On my living-room mantle is a yellow skateboard that Robbie built using roller-skate wheels. \u2014 Marc Myers, WSJ , 24 May 2022", "In one neighborhood, a woman rode a skateboard and a couple took a child's photo outside a park. \u2014 Joe Mcdonald, ajc , 22 Apr. 2022", "In one neighborhood, a woman rode a skateboard and a couple took a child's photo outside a park. \u2014 Joe Macdonald, USA TODAY , 22 Apr. 2022", "The crumbling skateboard Logan rode from the age of 11 sits nearby. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 Apr. 2022", "The partnership, which is a part of the clothing brand\u2019s S/S 2022 release, consists of a short sleeve button down, a cotton tee, and a skateboard . \u2014 Brooklyn White, Essence , 15 Apr. 2022", "The original artwork seemed a hodgepodge of images, including a skateboard , an arm, a flying insect, a hummingbird and an alpinist, or extreme mountain climber. \u2014 Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Mar. 2022", "From monogram pieces by Louis Vuitton and a Gucci skateboard , to an Herm\u00e8s vessel to rival a silver medal and Dior\u2019s collection with Technogym, see the top sweat-ready picks from European fashion houses below. \u2014 Vincent Boucher, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "The skateboarding shoe giant announced a partnership with video game Roblox on Vans World, an interactive experience where players can skateboard in various parks all while decked out in fresh Vans gear. \u2014 Brett Molina, USA TODAY , 1 Sep. 2021", "Jose worked on his 280Z, parked at the curb, and would see at most four trucks pass by in the course of a day, safe enough for neighborhood kids to skateboard , play tag, run around. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Mar. 2022", "Family and neighbors described Max \u2014 who recently graduated Rogers Elementary School \u2014 as a respectful, kind and charismatic boy who helped neighbors with groceries and taught his younger sisters how to skateboard , ride a bike and swim. \u2014 David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune , 4 July 2021", "Audrey Nicole Francisquini distributed fliers with her social media handle to students at American Senior High School on Monday while donning a backpack, painting under one arm and skateboard under the other, the Washington Post reported. \u2014 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY , 14 May 2021", "Ever wondered how Chowder the bulldog learned how to skateboard ", "Andrea Crane, a student at Western Oregon University in Monmouth, has also moved back home to help care for her sister, who loves to skateboard and play the online game Roblox. \u2014 Meredith Deliso, ABC News , 29 May 2021", "The spirit of the jackass was perhaps best typified by the eponymous 2000 MTV reality show, whose cast consisted of nine young men doing outrageous stunts\u2014like attempting to skateboard down a ramp of six treadmills\u2014and pulling pranks on each other. \u2014 Maren Larsen, Outside Online , 27 Apr. 2021", "The current ramps at the park are also steep for a beginner, Purol said, and the park could benefit from an easier area for people to learn to skateboard . \u2014 James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com , 1 Apr. 2021" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1953, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "1964, in the meaning defined above":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-080053" }, "skate":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": any of a family (Rajidae, especially genus Raja ) of rays with the pectoral fins greatly developed giving the fish a flat diamond shape":[], ": a metal frame that can be fitted to the sole of a shoe and to which is attached a runner or a set of wheels for gliding over ice or a surface other than ice":[], ": ice skate":[], ": a period of skating":[], ": to glide along on skates propelled by the alternate action of the legs":[], ": to slip or glide as if on skates":[], ": to proceed in a superficial or blithe manner":[], ": to go along or through by skating":[], ": a thin awkward-looking or decrepit horse : nag":[], ": fellow sense 4c":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sk\u0101t" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Verb", "hockey players skating into position", "Couples skated around the rink.", "She skated an excellent program in the competition.", "We skate at the park.", "The bugs skated along the surface of the water." ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English scate , from Old Norse skata":"Noun", "modification of Dutch schaats , from Middle Dutch schaetse stilt, from Old French dialect (Flanders, Hainaut) *escace , probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old English sceacan to shake \u2014 more at shake":"Noun", "probably alteration of English dialect skite an offensive person":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "1684, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun", "1696, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":"Verb", "1894, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-121443" }, "skat":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a three-handed card game played with 32 cards in which players bid for the privilege of attempting any of several contracts":[], ": a widow of two cards in skat that may be used by the winner of the bid":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8skat", "\u02c8sk\u00e4t" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "German, modification of Italian scarto discard, from scartare to discard, from s- (from Latin ex- ) + carta card \u2014 more at card entry 1":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "1864, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-135313" }, "skates":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": any of a family (Rajidae, especially genus Raja ) of rays with the pectoral fins greatly developed giving the fish a flat diamond shape":[], ": a metal frame that can be fitted to the sole of a shoe and to which is attached a runner or a set of wheels for gliding over ice or a surface other than ice":[], ": ice skate":[], ": a period of skating":[], ": to glide along on skates propelled by the alternate action of the legs":[], ": to slip or glide as if on skates":[], ": to proceed in a superficial or blithe manner":[], ": to go along or through by skating":[], ": a thin awkward-looking or decrepit horse : nag":[], ": fellow sense 4c":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8sk\u0101t" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Verb", "hockey players skating into position", "Couples skated around the rink.", "She skated an excellent program in the competition.", "We skate at the park.", "The bugs skated along the surface of the water." ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English scate , from Old Norse skata":"Noun", "modification of Dutch schaats , from Middle Dutch schaetse stilt, from Old French dialect (Flanders, Hainaut) *escace , probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old English sceacan to shake \u2014 more at shake":"Noun", "probably alteration of English dialect skite an offensive person":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "1684, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun", "1696, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":"Verb", "1894, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-231220" } }