skim
skim
skɪm
skim
British pronunciation
/skˈɪm/

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "skim"sa English

to skim
01

dumaan nang magaan, magpadausdos nang mabilis

to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Intransitive: to skim somewhere
to skim definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
The skater managed to skim effortlessly across the thin layer of ice.
Nagawa ng skater na dumausdos nang walang kahirap-hirap sa manipis na layer ng yelo.
1.1

dumausdos, lumipad nang malapit sa ibabaw

to cause something to lightly and quickly move over a surface
Complex Transitive: to skim sth somewhere
example
Mga Halimbawa
The skipper knew how to skim the boat smoothly across the water.
Alam ng skipper kung paano padausin nang maayos ang bangka sa tubig.
02

dumaan nang bahagya, hawakan nang magaan

to move swiftly over a surface, making minimal contact or barely touching it
Transitive: to skim a surface
to skim definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
The soccer ball seemed to skim the grass as it glided effortlessly toward the goalpost.
Ang soccer ball ay tila dumadaan sa damo habang ito'y dumudulas nang walang kahirap-hirap patungo sa goalpost.
03

alisan ng bula, alisan ng taba

to remove a substance, such as foam or fat, from the surface of a liquid or object, typically by gently scooping or brushing it off
Transitive: to skim a substance or particle from sth | to skim a substance or particle off sth
to skim definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
The chef decided to skim the impurities from the soup, ensuring a clear and flavorful broth.
Nagpasya ang chef na alisin ang mga dumi sa sopas, tinitiyak ang malinaw at masarap na sabaw.
04

mag-basa nang mabilisan, mag-scan

to quickly read through a text, focusing on key information and main points rather than delving into details
Transitive: to skim a text
example
Mga Halimbawa
With limited time before the exam, she decided to skim the textbook to grasp the essential concepts.
Sa limitadong oras bago ang pagsusulit, nagpasya siyang magbasa nang mabilisan ang textbook upang maunawaan ang mga pangunahing konsepto.
05

magpatalbog ng bato sa tubig, patalbugin ang bato sa tubig

to throw a flat stone horizontally over the surface of water in a manner that allows it to bounce multiple times
Transitive: to skim a stone
example
Mga Halimbawa
Mark eagerly demonstrated his ability to skim stones, creating a mesmerizing display for onlookers.
Masigasig na ipinakita ni Mark ang kanyang kakayahan na magpatalbog ng mga bato sa tubig, na lumikha ng isang kamangha-manghang palabas para sa mga nanonood.
06

alisan, takpan ng manipis na patong

to cover a surface with a thin layer of coating
Transitive: to skim a surface
example
Mga Halimbawa
After simmering the soup, a delicate layer of fat began to skim the surface.
Pagkatapos pakuluan ang sopas, isang manipis na layer ng taba ang nagsimulang takpan ang ibabaw.
07

sulyapin, balewala

to briefly address or handle a subject with only a cursory overview
Transitive: to skim a topic
example
Mga Halimbawa
During the meeting, the manager decided to skim the budgetary issues, focusing only on the key figures.
Sa panahon ng pulong, nagpasya ang manager na magbasa nang pahapyaw sa mga isyu sa badyet, na tumutok lamang sa mga pangunahing numero.
01

the act of going through text rapidly to get the main ideas

example
Mga Halimbawa
He only had time for a skim of the emails.
02

a light layer or coating floating on the surface

example
Mga Halimbawa
A skim of cream floated on the milk.
01

(of dairy products) having the cream removed

example
Mga Halimbawa
I prefer skim milk in my coffee.
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