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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

skirr v.i.

to go rapidly;
fly;
scurry.

v.t.

to go rapidly over.

n.

a grating or whirring sound.

variant of scour² 1540–50

'skirr' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

sheer - skirret

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