skitters
Dictionary
noun
- A skittering movement.
"A skitter of activity. A skitter of gooseflesh."
verb
- To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry.
"I opened the cabinet and a number of cockroaches went skittering off into the darkness."
- To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.
- To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.
noun
- Often skitters: the condition of suffering from diarrhea; thin excrement.
verb
- To cause to have diarrhea.
- To suffer from a bout of diarrhea; to produce thin excrement.
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