Definitions for: Skimming


[n] the act of brushing against while passing
[n] failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
[n] the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
[n] reading or glancing through quickly



Webster (1913) Definition: Skim"ming, n.
1. The act of one who skims.

2. That which is skimmed from the surface of a liquid; --
chiefly used in the plural; as, the skimmings of broth.

Synonyms: grazing, shaving, skim

See Also: larceny, reading, remotion, removal, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving, touch, touching

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