" skimming "

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1: Taking the details off a card at an ATM

  * e.g.,  ... I was a victim of skimming because 

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2: usually by adding an additional card

  * e.g.,  ... 2 hours after taking some money out of 

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3: reader onto the original slot. The details

  * e.g.,  ... a cash machine in Soho, 300 pounds was  

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4: are used to make a fake duplicate. The

  * e.g.,  ... taken out of my account at another machine in Brixton - and I was nowhere near there at the time. 

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5: pin number is obtained by watching or

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6: filming the victim as he types it in.

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1: To steal a fraction of something

  * e.g.,  ... "Frank was caught skimming a penny off each dollar he took in from the deli." 

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2: To take a small amount

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1: A way that Pat takes money from the cashiers till and costs the club revenue. Usually means going through a bottle every thirty minutes, taking one out of every 8 drafts, and one out of every thirty shots. Roughly costs about $150 a night. Also known as a great way to consider it severance pay and to take the train.

  * e.g.,  ... Why did you fire the bartender pat? He was skimming. 

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1: running/skipping through a thunder storm with no shoes on.

  * e.g.,  ... Alex and Angel just decided to go skimming during that lightning storm! They looked like idiots! 

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1: scamming slighty

  * e.g.,  ... changing price label on a item in a shop, to a lower price. 

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1: Short for "skimboarding", the sport of running and jumping on a specially made board and skimming over the surface of the water (usually at the beach). The 2 types of skimming are:

  * e.g.,  ... "hey you guys wanna get some surf?" 

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2: - Sandskimming -

  * e.g.,  ... "nah man, the surf sucks, i'd rather gargle cat wiz... I just wanna skim today." 

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3:  Done by skimming parallel to the beach across a thin layer of water, usually on a sandbar or other flat area. Almost all skimmers start this way, although there's lots of room for expertise with advanced sandskimming tricks.

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4: - Wave-riding -

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5:  With wave riding you start higher on the beach, and run down the slope hopefully getting on your board before the shoal drops off. From there you ride out to a wave, carve into it and ride it in, performing your bag of tricks along the way.

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1: The act of taking a middleman or drug dealer taking a portion of the product for himself after receiving it from the next person up before selling it to customers, especially when this act is done covertly, IE among friends.

  * e.g.,  ... "Man that asshole said he split up the ounce he bought for us four ways, but I only got 5 grams, he skimmed the sack man!" 

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1: The thin layer of water that covers the sand after a wave breaks. Also, the action of skimboarding.

  * e.g.,  ... (see skimboarding) 

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1: a sense of embarrassment caused by everyday awkward scenarios

  * e.g.,  ... After trying to make fun of everyone at the party for acting stupid, Steven walks into the garage full of people with his member hanging out of his zipper. SKIMMMMM 

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1: to skim traffic is to change a portion of links on a web page so that they don't direct to a destination originally suggested by their caption or image. This is done, for example, to divert some of the traffic on the TGPs to associated sites.

  * e.g.,  ... Setting skimming to 100, 80, 50 means first surfer's click will go to content (100% skim ratio), second will go to content with 80% probability, all others will go to content with 50% probability.