| skirting | (adjective) being all around the edges; enclosing | Synonyms: encircling |
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| skit | (noun) a short theatrical episode | - |
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| skitter | (verb) twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water | - |
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| (verb) cause to skip over a surface | Synonyms: skim, skip |
| (verb) to move about or proceed hurriedly | Synonyms: scamper, scurry, scuttle |
| (verb) glide easily along a surface | - |
| skittish | (adjective) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | Synonyms: flighty, nervous, spooky |
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| skittishly | (adverb) in a skittish manner | - |
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| skittishness | (noun) characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright | Synonyms: restiveness |
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| skittle | (noun) a bowling pin of the type used in playing ninepins or (in England) skittles | Synonyms: ninepin, skittle pin |
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| (verb) play skittles | - |
| skittles | (noun) a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins | Synonyms: ninepins |
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| skive | (verb) remove the surface of | - |
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| skivvies | (noun) (used in the plural) men's underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpants | - |
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| skivvy | (noun) a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work | Synonyms: slavey |
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| underskirt | (noun) undergarment worn under a skirt | Synonyms: half-slip, petticoat |
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| unmasking | (noun) the exposure of an impostor or a fraud | Synonyms: expose |
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| unskilled | (adjective) not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency | - |
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| (adjective) not doing a good job | Synonyms: incompetent |
| (adjective) lacking professional skill or expertise | Synonyms: amateur, amateurish, inexpert |
| unskillful | (adjective) poorly done | Synonyms: botchy, butcherly |
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| unskillfulness | (noun) a lack of cognitive skill | - |
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| waterskin | (noun) a container of skin for holding water | Synonyms: water skin |
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| wineskin | (noun) an animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine | - |
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