Skate

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 ice skate ( def. 1 ) . 1.2 roller skate. 1.3 the blade of an ice skate. 1.4 a skid on a lifeboat to facilitate launching from a listing ship. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to glide or propel oneself over ice, the ground, etc., on skates. 2.2 to glide or slide smoothly along. 2.3 Slang . to shirk one's duty; loaf. 2.4 (of the tone arm on a record player) to swing toward the spindle while a record is playing. 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to slide (a flat) across the floor of a stage. ? 4 Idioms 4.1 get or put one's skates on 4.2 skate on thin ice 5 Synonyms 5.1 verb

Noun

ice skate ( def. 1 ) .

roller skate.

the blade of an ice skate.

a skid on a lifeboat to facilitate launching from a listing ship.

Verb (used without object)

to glide or propel oneself over ice, the ground, etc., on skates.

to glide or slide smoothly along.

Slang . to shirk one's duty; loaf.

(of the tone arm on a record player) to swing toward the spindle while a record is playing.

Verb (used with object)

to slide (a flat) across the floor of a stage. ?

Idioms

get or put one's skates on

British Informal . to make haste.

skate on thin ice

to be or place oneself in a risky or delicate situation

Taking a public stand on the question would be skating on thin ice.

Synonyms

verb

coast , flow , glide , glissade , ice skate , roller skate , sail along , skim