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Definition of "skimming" [skim•ming]

  • Present participle of skim. (verb)
  • Something skimmed from a surface etc. (noun)
  • A motion or action that skims. (noun)

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Use "skimming" in a sentence
  • "Theft from ATM skimming is approaching $1 billion annually, according to Bankrate. com."
  • "All the costs are offloaded to the taxpayer, and the employer is probably skimming from the worker as well."
  • "He had came in skimming the ocean then shot up the clift past a radar site with caught him but too late to do any thing about it."