skip
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
Australian English
Examples
Effie: How did you find the second, the defacto, and what nationality is she?
Barber: She is Australian.
Effie: Is she? Gone for a skip. You little radical you.
Quoted attestation: 2001, Effie (character played by Mary Coustas), Effie: Just Quietly (TV series), Episode: Nearest and Dearest,
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “skip” mean?
An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.
Is “skip” formal or informal?
skip is generally slang.