Skate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|skeɪt|
Brit.
|skeɪt|
noun
- sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
- large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
- large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
verb
- move along on skates
The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter
Extra examples
Couples skated around the rink.
She skated an excellent program in the competition.
We skate at the park.
The bugs skated along the surface of the water.
Don't try to skate round the question by changing the subject.
The children skated on the frozen pond.
Can you skate?
The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter
Healy received a deep cut on his left hand, courtesy of Nicol's ice skate.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: skate
he/she/it: skates
present participle: skating
past tense: skated
past participle: skated
I/you/we/they: skate
he/she/it: skates
present participle: skating
past tense: skated
past participle: skated
noun
singular: skate
plural: skates
singular: skate
plural: skates
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