What does skitter mean?
Definitions for skitter
ˈskɪt ərskit·ter
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Princeton's WordNet
scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttleverb
to move about or proceed hurriedly
"so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
skitterverb
glide easily along a surface
skim, skip, skitterverb
cause to skip over a surface
"Skip a stone across the pond"
skitterverb
twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
Wiktionary
skitternoun
A skittering movement.
skitterverb
to move hurriedly or as by twitching or bouncing
I opened the cabinet and hundreds of cockroaches went skittering off into the darkness.
skitterverb
to make a skittering noise
ChatGPT
skitter
To move quickly and lightly along a surface, often in a nervous or uncontrolled manner. It can also refer to a fast, irregular motion or a quick, jerky movement. This term is often used to describe the way small animals or insects move.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of skitter in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of skitter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- skitterDanish
- kipittää, lennähdellä, viilettää, liihotellaFinnish
- s'enfuirFrench
- bergerak dgn cepatIndonesian
- ಸ್ಕಿಟರ್Kannada
- skitterLatin
- skitterDutch
- skitterNorwegian
- skitterPortuguese
- skitterSwedish
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