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skate

n. a drinking bout.

He's off on another threee-day-skate.
Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.
n.a drankard .

A couple of skates celebrating the new year ran into my car.
Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.
n. something really easy.

The test was a skate!
Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.
in. to get drunk.

Let's go out and skate, otay?
Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

verb - intransitive

to leave.
Let's skate.
- See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.
Last edited on May 06 1998. Submitted by Brian Ruzicka from Eau Claire, WI, USA on May 06 1998.
to escape responsibility for a criminal act.
He was facing life in prison but skated on a technicality.
- See more words with the same meaning: innocent, not responsible.
Last edited on Jul 01 2008. Submitted by Harold Z. from Pleasanton, CA, USA on Jul 01 2008.

verb - transitive

to steal.
He skated her from me.
He skated my place in line.
- See more words with the same meaning: to steal.
Last edited on Feb 05 2005. Submitted by Joseph S. from Encino, Los Angeles, CA, USA on Feb 05 2005.

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