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Skip or Skips may refer to:

Acronyms

  • SKIP (Skeletal muscle and kidney enriched inositol phosphatase), a human gene
  • Simple Key-Management for Internet Protocol
  • SKIP of New York (Sick Kids need Involved People), a non-profit agency aiding families with sick or developmentally disabled children
  • System of Kanji Indexing by Patterns, an original system for indexing kanji by the Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary

Business

  • Skip (transportation company), scooter sharing service
  • Skip Ltd., a Japanese video game developer
  • SkipTheDishes, food delivery company

Characters

  • Skip Ricter, a character in the movie Cars
  • the title character of the autobiography My Dog Skip by Willie Morris and the film adaptation of the same name
  • Skip, a minor character from the TV series Angel
  • Skip, a character from the British children's show Bob the Builder
  • Skips, a character on the American animated series Regular Show
  • Skips, on Camp Lazlo, an American animated TV series

People

  • Skip (nickname)
  • Ring name of Chris Candido (1972-2005), American professional wrestler

Storms

  • Tropical Storm Skip (1982)
  • Tropical Storm Skip (1985)

Other uses

  • Minecart, also called a skip
  • Skip (lawn bowls), the captain of a bowling team
  • Skip (container), British English word for large waste container, similar to US dumpster
  • Skip (concrete placement), a container in which mixed concrete is carried to the point of pouring
  • Skip (curling), the captain of a curling team
  • Skip (radio), skywave radio propagation
  • Skips (snack)
  • Skip, a detergent brand from Unilever
  • The Skip, a route run by the Regional Transportation District that runs between North and South Boulder, Colorado

See also

  • Skep, a type of beehive
  • Skip-stop, a public transit service pattern
  • Skipper (disambiguation)
  • Skipping (disambiguation)
  • Skippy (disambiguation)
  • Skiptrace, a person being searched for; derived from the idiomatic expression "to skip town"
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