skive

Speech parts

1. skive - Noun

2. skive - Verb

Meaning

The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.

To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

play hooky skive off dodge bevel lop duck slack chine wag cut loaf prune scythe avoid crop
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Antonyms

wade scrabble moonlight drudge work attempt
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Hypernyms

shave

Phrases with the word

skive off school skive school

Examples

skive leather Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

skitty skitzy skiv skive off skive off school skive school