# skipping

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #13,611

## Definitions
1. The act by which something is skipped or omitted.
2. The game, activity, or exercise of jump rope.

## Easily confused with
- **sniping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-sniping)
- **stopping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-stopping)
- **stepping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-stepping)
- **slipping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-slipping)
- **snapping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-snapping)
- **slapping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-slapping)
- **skirting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-skirting)
- **stripping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skipping-vs-stripping)
- **skiing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skiing-vs-skipping)
- **sipping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sipping-vs-skipping)
- **shopping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shopping-vs-skipping)
- **shipping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shipping-vs-skipping)
- **skimming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/skimming-vs-skipping)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ksipping`, `sikpping`, `skiping`, `skipipng`, `skippign`, `skippingg`, `skippinng`, `skippnig`, `skkipping`, `skpiping`, `sskipping`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/skipping