Definition of skate
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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Other terms relating to 'innocent, not responsible': | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool". Also many variations such as off the heezy, off the fa-sheezy, off the clock, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to avoid punishment. | |
| Definitions include: to go free from a criminal charge. | |
| Definitions include: nice, excellent, worthy of envy; "cool"; "tight"; "awesome"; etc. | |
| Definitions include: to avoid punishment for an offense. | |
| Definitions include: to escape punishment. | |
| Definitions include: to only get light punishment. | |
Other terms relating to 'to go, leave, exit': | |
| Definitions include: to bring out. | |
| Definitions include: to eat a lot. | |
| Definitions include: to leave in a hurry. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to yell at someone; "blow up". | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: To leave, to bust out, to bounce. | |
| Definitions include: the more outgoing person in a pair. Origin: refers to folk-rock 1960s duo Simon and Garfunkel. Art Garfunkel, who did not write or play an instrument, arguably was the better singer of the two. He was also more personable/talkative. In a way, the "sidekick" of Simon. See also Simon. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit | |
| Definitions include: to leave quickly due to fear. | |
| Definitions include: A female. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: To leave a place in disgust, usually as a result of finding it boring. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
Other terms relating to 'to steal': | |
| Definitions include: a robbery performed by smashing a window, grabbing things from inside, and leaving quickly. | |
| Definitions include: to execute or murder, usually with a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: To steal. | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: steal. | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: to defraud with large gains. | |
| Definitions include: To steal | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: to steal or swindle something from someone. | |
| Definitions include: to duplicate. | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: to show disrespect towards someone or when someone steals something from you. | |
| Definitions include: To steal. | |
| Definitions include: a moron; "goof". | |
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Other terms relating to 'skate': | |
| Definitions include: one eighth of an ounce of marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: means fuck off plain and simple it replaces f-off of F-You | |
| Definitions include: a skater who is mean to people who aren't considered skaters (especially "posers"). | |
| Definitions include: shoes | |
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