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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

2 entries under this word

Skit

Skĭt, n.

noun

[See infra.] [Obs.]

  1. A wanton girl; a light wench.
  2. A reflection; a jeer or gibe; a whim. Tooke.

Skit, v. t.

verbtransitive

[Prov. Eng. skit, to slide, hasty, precipitate, from A-S. scēotan, scītan, to shoot, dart, cast, send forth; D. schieten. See SHOOT.] To cast reflections on; to asperse. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.