How to Pronounce "skip out"
expression
ˈskɪp/ /ˈaʊt
SKIP-owt
skˈɪp/ /ˈaʊt
skip-OWT
Definition
To leave quickly or secretly, often to avoid something like paying a bill or meeting a responsibility.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɪp/ /ˈaʊt
British English
skˈɪp/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKIP-owt
UK
skip-OWT
Listen in Context
He tried to skip out without paying for dinner.
Don’t skip out before the meeting is over.
Laura often skips out when it’s time to clean up.
My roommate skipped out on rent again this month.