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Skitter
UK
/ˈskɪtə/
US
/ˈskɪtər/
Translation skitter into russian
skitter
Noun
UK
/ˈskɪtə/
US
/ˈskɪtər/
skitter
skitters pl
The skitter of the fish across the water was mesmerizing.
Скольжение рыбы по воде было завораживающим.
The skitter of leaves in the wind was barely audible.
Шорох листьев на ветру был едва слышен.
Additional translations
скользящий звук
поскользнуться
skitter
Verb
UK
/ˈskɪtə/
US
/ˈskɪtər/
skitter
skitters
skittered Past Simple / Past Participle
skittering Gerund
The mouse skittered across the floor.
Мышь поспешно двигалась по полу.
The leaves skittered in the wind.
Листья порхали на ветру.
The lizard skittered across the hot sand.
Ящерица скользила по горячему песку.
Additional translations
семенить
юркать
Definitions
skitter
Noun
UK
/ˈskɪtə/
US
/ˈskɪtər/
A light, rapid movement or sound, often associated with small animals or objects moving quickly.
The skitter of leaves across the pavement was the only sound in the quiet street.
skitter
Verb
UK
/ˈskɪtə/
US
/ˈskɪtər/
To move lightly and quickly or hurriedly.
The leaves skittered across the pavement in the wind.
To glide or skip lightly or quickly along a surface.
The stone skittered across the surface of the pond.
To twitch the line of a fishing rod to make the bait move in a jerky manner.
He skittered the lure across the water to attract the fish.
Idioms and phrases
skitter across
The leaves skitter across the pavement in the wind.
скользить по
Листья скользят по тротуару на ветру.
skitter away
The mouse skittered away at the sound of footsteps.
ускользнуть
Мышь ускользнула при звуке шагов.
skitter over
Her fingers skittered over the keys of the piano.
пробежаться по
Её пальцы пробежались по клавишам пианино.
skitter around
The insects skitter around the light.
кружиться вокруг
Насекомые кружатся вокруг света.
skitter along
The crab skittered along the shoreline.
скользить вдоль
Краб скользил вдоль береговой линии.