Definitions for skit
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. skitnoun

   a short theatrical episode

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1. Skitnoun

   A short theatrical presentation, often comical or satirical. Comical skits are sometimes presented by amateur or ad hoc groups at parties, dinners, or other social gatherings.

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. skitnoun

   A short comic performance.

2. skitverb

   to make fun of. (Used in Merseyside)

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1. skit

   A skit is a short, humorous play or performance, often involving satire or parody, that is typically presented in a simplified or exaggerated way. It usually involves one scene and a few characters, and is often used to entertain or educate an audience, or to express social or political commentary.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Skitverb

   to cast reflections on; to asperse

2. Skitnoun

   a reflection; a jeer or gibe; a sally; a brief satire; a squib

3. Skitnoun

   a wanton girl; a light wench

4. Etymology: [Prov. E. skitto slide, as adj., hasty, precipitate, of Scand. origin, and akin to E. shoot, v.t.; cf. Icel. skyti, skytja, skytta, a marksman, shooter, skjta to shoot, skta a taunt. 159. See Shoot.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Skit

   skit, n. any sarcastic squib, lampoon, or pamphlet. [Ice. skúti, a taunt.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. skit

   An aspersive inuendo or for fun.

Matched Categories

1. • Acting

Anagrams for skit »

1. kist

2. kits

How to pronounce skit?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of skit in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of skit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of skit in a Sentence

1. The Citadel statement:

   The freshmen used what they had close at hand, including pillowcases and other uniform items, in an attempt to dress as 'Ghosts of Christmas Past,' at the outset, not all of the freshmen understood that the costumes could be construed by some as offensive in nature. Those who did thought they could easily explain that they were only dressed as ghosts, and said they just needed to complete the skit so they could resume studying.

2. Large Peter Davis:

   The wacko presidential race and Trump's easy to lampoon antics and rants are ‘ SNL's ’ comedic bread and butter. The election is often even described as like an ‘ SNL ’ skit. It's like the writers are being handed free material. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have inadvertently made ‘ SNL ’ hilarious.

3. Governor Ivey:

   Even after listening to the tape, I sincerely do not recall either the skit, which evidently occurred at a Baptist Student Union party, or the interview Baptist Student Union, both which occurred 52 years ago. Even though Ben LaRavia is the one on tape remembering the skit -- and I still don't recall ever dressing up in overalls or in blackface -- I will not deny what is the obvious, as such, I fully acknowledge -- with genuine remorse -- my participation in a skit like that back when I was a senior in college.

4. President Barack Obama:

   Well, I can imagine it - in a' Saturday Night' skit.

5. Theta Tau:

   It was revealed that the video was a parody, skit, or roast of the active brothers by a pledge class, and not Chapter members hazing, humiliating, or disparaging its pledges as Syracuse University had described to Theta Tau central office. However, this does not excuse the behavior.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=skit
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=skit
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Skit
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skit
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=skit
7. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=skit