skiplagging

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noun

The practice of disembarking at a "hidden city" rather than continuing to one's ticketed destination, in order to save money on the airfare.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounskiplagging (uncountable)
  1. uncountableaeronauticsThe practice of disembarking at a "hidden city" rather than continuing to one's ticketed destination, in order to save money on the airfare.

    Airlines do not like skiplagging because it costs them money.

    2023 November 24, “Skiplagging: Why some flyers love it and why airlines hate it”, in CNN
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of skiplag
Cite this entry
APA

skiplagging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skiplagging

MLA

“skiplagging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skiplagging. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skiplagging,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skiplagging.

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