skittle
English
Etymology
Origin unknown. Perhaps of North Germanic origin (compare Old Norse skutill (“bolt, harpoon”), Danish skyttel (“shuttle, child's toy”)). Compare also Old English sċytel (“a dart, bolt”). More at shuttle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskɪtəl/
- Rhymes: -ɪtəl
Verb
skittle (third-person singular simple present skittles, present participle skittling, simple past and past participle skittled)
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