skippity

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adjective

Skipping.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveskippity (not comparable)
  1. childishnot comparableSkipping.
nounskippity (plural skippities)

plural skippities

  1. childishrareA skip.

Origin

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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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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