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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skippity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
skip-pi-ty
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Skipping.

noun

A skip.

Etymology

A fanciful extension used chiefly in rhymes, from skip + -ity (“added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form”); compare similar words like hippity-hoppity, diggety and nippity.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

skippities (plural)

Questions

What does skippity mean?
Skipping.
Where does skippity come from?
A fanciful extension used chiefly in rhymes, from skip + -ity (“added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form”); compare similar words like hippity-hoppity, diggety and nippity.

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