definition of
skim

[1] #1 skim v. [plane] travel on the surface of water. wn

[2] #2 skim v. [skim over] move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of. wn

[3] #3 skim s. [skimmed] used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed; "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter". wn

[4] #4 skim n. a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid; "there was a thin skim of oil on the water". wn

[5] #5 skim n. [skimming] reading or glancing through quickly. wn