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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

skitter

/skɪtər/ verb · British & US
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What does skitter mean?

verb

To move quickly and lightly from one place to another, often in a nervous or agitated manner. To move or jump with a quick, light motion.

Example

"The children skittered across the playground, laughing and shouting."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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