' ; and in form skite Nhb.' A paper kite.
' ; and in form skite Nhb.' A paper kite. Cf. skate, v} 2.
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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Of or resembling a sket.
(slang, archaic) To raise money on commercial notes; to obtain money as by accommodation bills, the endorser having no actual money.
' ; and in forms skeyedly, skyedly. [ske'dli, skis'dli.] Thievish, sneaking, voracious ; immoral. Cf. scaddle, skaydle.
A jeer or sally; a brief satire.
(South Africa, slang) To smoke cigarettes.