Very Informalverb
skippare
to skip (a class, a video, an event)
Formal Equivalent
saltare, evitare
Examples in Context
"Skippiamo la lezione di storia e andiamo al bar?"
"Shall we skip history class and go to the cafe?"
"Ho skippato tutta la pubblicità su YouTube."
"I skipped all the ads on YouTube."
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Cultural Note
Borrowed from English 'skip' and italianized. Very common among Gen Z, especially in digital contexts (skipping ads, videos, songs). Purists dislike it — use 'saltare' in formal writing.
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