skim

US /skɪm/
UK /skɪm/
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1.

membaca sekilas, menyaring

read (something) quickly so as to note only the important points

:
She skimmed through the report before the meeting.
Dia membaca sekilas laporan itu sebelum rapat.
I only had time to skim the article.
Saya hanya punya waktu untuk membaca sekilas artikel itu.
2.

mengambil, menyingkirkan

remove (a substance) from the surface of a liquid

:
She skimmed the fat off the top of the soup.
Dia mengambil lemak dari permukaan sup.
The machine skims the cream from the milk.
Mesin itu mengambil krim dari susu.
3.

meluncur, melayang

pass lightly over or along a surface or through the air

:
The stone skimmed across the water.
Batu itu meluncur di atas air.
Birds skimmed the surface of the lake.
Burung-burung melayang di permukaan danau.
1.

lapisan, busa

a thin layer of something on the surface of a liquid

:
There was a greasy skim on top of the stew.
Ada lapisan berminyak di atas sup kental itu.
The pond had a green skim of algae.
Kolam itu memiliki lapisan alga hijau.