SKIT

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To cast reflections on; to asperse. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Crose.

2.
n.

A reflection; a jeer or gibe; a sally; a brief satire; a squib. Tooke. A similar vein satire upon the emptiness of writers is given in his "Tritical Essay upon the Faculties of the Human Mind;" but that is a mere skit compared with this strange performance. Leslie Stephen.

3.
n.

A wanton girl; a light wench. [Obs.]

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