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BNC: 12027 COCA: 5756

skate

1 skate /ˈskeɪt/ noun
plural skates
1 skate
/ˈskeɪt/
noun
plural skates
Learner's definition of SKATE
[count]
: a kind of shoe with blades or wheels on the bottom that allow you to glide or roll on a surface滑冰鞋(如冰鞋、旱冰鞋、滚轴溜冰鞋): such as
: ice skate
: roller skate

get/put your skates on

British, informal
used to tell someone to hurry赶快;赶紧
compare 3skate
2 skate /ˈskeɪt/ verb
skates; skated; skating
2 skate
/ˈskeɪt/
verb
skates; skated; skating
Learner's definition of SKATE
: to move or glide over a surface on skates溜冰;滑冰;滑行
[no object]
[+ object]
[no object] : to ride or perform tricks on a skateboard在滑板上滑行
[no object] : to move or glide quickly along a surface滑行

skate over/around

[phrasal verb]
skate over/around (something)
: to avoid talking about (something) especially because it is difficult to talk about or embarrassing回避;一带而过

— skater

/ˈskeɪtɚ/ noun, plural skaters [count]
3 skate /ˈskeɪt/ noun
plural skates
3 skate
/ˈskeɪt/
noun
plural skates
Learner's definition of SKATE
[count, noncount]
: a type of fish that has a flat, wide body and a long narrow tail鳐鱼
compare 1skate
BNC: 12027 COCA: 5756

skate

1 of 4

noun (1)

plural skates also skate
: any of a family (Rajidae, especially genus Raja) of rays with the pectoral fins greatly developed giving the fish a flat diamond shape

Illustration of skate

Illustration of skate

skate

2 of 4

noun (2)

1
a
: a metal frame that can be fitted to the sole of a shoe and to which is attached a runner or a set of wheels for gliding over ice or a surface other than ice
b
: roller skate
especially : in-line skate
c
2
: a period of skating

skate

3 of 4

verb

skated; skating

intransitive verb

1
: to glide along on skates propelled by the alternate action of the legs
2
: to slip or glide as if on skates
3
: to proceed in a superficial or blithe manner

transitive verb

: to go along or through by skating

skate

4 of 4

noun (3)

1
: a thin awkward-looking or decrepit horse : nag
2

Example Sentences

Verb hockey players skating into position Couples skated around the rink. She skated an excellent program in the competition. We skate at the park. The bugs skated along the surface of the water.

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English scate, from Old Norse skata

Noun (2)

modification of Dutch schaats, from Middle Dutch schaetse stilt, from Old French dialect (Flanders, Hainaut) *escace, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old English sceacan to shake — more at shake

Noun (3)

probably alteration of English dialect skite an offensive person

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1684, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1696, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Noun (3)

1894, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of skate was in the 14th century
BNC: 12027 COCA: 5756

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