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skite

1[skahyt]
–noun Scot. and North England.
1. a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
2. a joke or prank.
3. the butt of a joke or prank.
4. a person whose opinions are not taken seriously; one held in mild contempt.
Also, skyte.


Origin:
1775–85; perh. < Scand; cf. skeet 3

skite

2[skahyt]
–verb (used without object), skit⋅ed, skit⋅ing. Australian.
to boast; brag.

Origin:
orig. uncert.
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