skiver English

Meaning skiver meaning

What does skiver mean?

skiver noun

— A slacker.

— A truant; one who is absent without permission, especially from school.

skiver noun

— One who uses a skive (or skives).

— (dialect) A skewer.

— An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed, formerly used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.

— The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins.

skiver verb

— (UK, dialect) To skewer, impale.

Synonyms skiver synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as skiver?

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