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    [Adjective]  | "skill*ful" | \ ˈskil-fəl \


    1: possessed of or displaying skill : expert

    2: accomplished with skill


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "skillfulness" 


    1: subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something;


      * e.g., " ... the skillfulness with which she handled that touchy situation is indeed admirable "





    [Adjective]  | "skillful" 


    1: accomplished with trained ability;


      * e.g., " ... the ice skater performed a skillful and graceful series of jumps "





    2: having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor;


      * e.g., " ... performance testing of automobiles that should be done only by skillful drivers on a closed course "





     [ "Skill" ]

    1:  Abilities.

      * e.g.,  ... "ph34r |\/|41 1337 5K1LLz!" 


     [ "Skill" ]

    2: Often, "skillz" or "5k1LLz."

      * e.g.,  ... Translation: "Marvel at my wonderful abilities." 


     [ "Skill" ]

    3: Used to announce profiency in something; for example, 13375P34K. "leetspeak"

     [ "skilled it" ]

    1: When you win, own, or beast something that requires skill.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: Yo, that fucking social studies test was so hard. But i skilled it! Roxie: Oh shit.. I failed that.. Fuck it. 

     [ "skill" ]

    1: A word used by schoolkids from the 1970's to show their extreme joy at doing something impressive.

      * e.g.,  ... "That wheelie I just popped on my Raleigh Chopper was skill!" 


     [ "skill" ]

    2: Normally used by holding both thumbs up (a la The Fonz in Happy Days) and saying "Skill!" with a big cheesey grin.

      * e.g.,  ... "I've just cleared the 128th screen on Pacman! Skill!" 

     [ "skill" ]

    1: Talent or ability. Something employers do NOT want in a candidate. They want youth and perhaps an attractive appearance.

      * e.g.,  ... I spent 25 years developing my job skills, and can't find a job. The bosses only want inexperienced doofuses right out of college. 

     [ "Skills" ]

    1: 1) The possesion of a power or attribute that causes bystanders to remark "woaahh skills"

      * e.g.,  ... Woooaahh skills 

     [ "skills" ]

    1: someone who is prolific in a field of sports or everyday life. One who is very good at what they do.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, Tracy McGrady has tite ballin' skills. 

     [ "Skill" ]

    1: A Livestock disease of the rectum

      * e.g.,  ... Skill is a bum disease 

     [ "Skilled" ]

    1: A slang term used to replace such words as very good, Dave, cool, and pimpin'.

      * e.g.,  ... Dave is very skilled. 

     [ "skill" ]

    1: An ability - something that must be demonstrated whereby everyone else will be the evaluator of your skill level.

      * e.g.,  ... skill, speaking to a crowd, playing a sport, describing job responsibility 

     [ "skill" ]

    1: an ability or talent. It's one of few words that come from Old Norse: skil, and is now often used in exclamation (pl) signifying appreciation

      * e.g.,  ... A: did you see that move? 

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