[
UK
/skˈeɪt/
]
[ US /ˈskeɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈskeɪt/ ]
NOUN
- large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
- sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
VERB
-
move along on skates
The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter
How To Use skate In A Sentence
- Xmas hurtles at us like a skateboarding troll trundling downhill - it's big, impressive, but to be viewed with a certain trepidation by those in its path. Toys R Us - Military Sword & Sorcery is coming ("#### Harry Potter! Daddy, where's my axe?")
- Galicians specialize in trencherman food: suckling pig, grilled skate, pulpy octopus speckled with sea salt and paprika.
- On the promotion campaign across 11 cities, the Dew Adventure Games with daredevil feats by international skate boarders and BMX bike riders drew huge crowds.
- They skated over the frozen lake.
- Timing is everything when it comes to telling that skateboarding babe you're majorly crushing on him.
- There was a major upset when the young skater took the gold medal.
- Learn to trust the ankle support designed into a high cuff in-line skate.
- Enter ABC skate shop and the baseball diamond at Tompkin's Square.
- For those who like to roll and rock, an 8,000-square-foot roller-skating rink, complete with nighttime deejays and "old-school" wheeled rental skates, is opening next week beneath the northernmost open end of the High Line. High Line on a Roll
- Providing homeless people with somewhere to stay when the weather is cold only skates round the problem, it doesn't solve it.
