skippy
adjEtymology From skip + -y.
1
Characterized by skipping movements.
- Ronaldo had the best moves, skippy little stutter-steps that allowed him to get around defenders time and again.2008 May 22, George Vecsey, “The Rain and the Minutes Pelt Down”, in New York Times:
2
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Having an upbeat rhythm, suitable to skip to.
- Later, the second verse sees him dip into rapid, skippy rap flows that underline a sturdy grounding in grime and hip-hop (and reflect a clear desire for fresh technical challenges).2025 July 3, Fred Garratt-Stanley, “Kae Tempest – ‘Self Titled’ review: an inspiring reflection on identity and self-discovery”, in NME:
- Related terms
- damn skippy, yippee skippy