/ Dictionary / Index S skimming: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: skim•ming Pronunciation: (skim'ing), [key] — n. Usually,something that is removed by skimming. dross. the practice of concealing gambling or other profits so as to avoid paying taxes, commissions, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: skimming (Thesaurus) skim milk skimobile Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language