Definitions For Skiver

Noun

{{inflection of, nn, skive, , indefinite, p}}

Etymology 1

skive + er + fr + en}} esquiver + + slink away.

Noun

SKIVER (plural SKIVERs) A slacker. A truant; one who is absent without permission, especially from school.

Etymology 2

skive + er + nl + en}} schijf +

Noun

SKIVER (plural SKIVERs) One who uses a skive (or skives). (dialect) A skewer. An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed, formerly used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc. The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins.

Verb

{{en-verb}} (UK, dialect) To skewer, impale.

Anagrams

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