Skip
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To move by hopping on alternate feet. To leap about lightly. To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface. To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface. To omit or disregard (some item or stage). To place an item in a skip. Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting). To leave; as, to skip town, to skip the country.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A leaping, jumping or skipping movement. An open-topped rubbish bin, ranging in size from perhaps 1.5x1.5 metres up to 6x3 metres, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to take away both bin and contents. See also skep. An Australian person of Anglo-Celtic descent. Used by people of southern European descent (those who the "skips" in turn call "wogs"), not used by Anglo Australians themselves. Usually taken to be from Skippy the Bush Kangaroo and not of itself insulting (though might be used as such). The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship. The elevator in a mine.
Example sentence: I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. It's because I'm freelance, and I've never had a proper job. I don't have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me.
Decamp
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To break up camp and move on.To disappear suddenly and secretly.