Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a skipping manner; by skips or leaps.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a skipping manner; by skips, or light leaps.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
skipping way; moving with small hops or jumps.
Etymologies
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skipping + -ly
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Examples
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The nimble squirrel once more ran skippingly over the rail,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 Various
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