skate

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
2. 2
   Ellipsis of ice skate.
3. 3
   Ellipsis of roller skate.
4. 4
   The act of skateboarding
5. 5
   The act of roller skating or ice skating
6. 6
   A makeshift handcar.
7. 7
   A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.
8. 8
   A worn-out horse.
9. 9
   Alternative form of skite (“a mean or contemptible person”).

Verb

1. 1
   To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
2. 2
   To skateboard.
3. 3
   To use the skating technique.
4. 4
   To get away with something; to be acquitted of a crime for which one is manifestly guilty.
5. 5
   To move smoothly and easily.

Adjective

1. 1
   Pertaining to the technique of skating.

Proper noun

1. 1
   The ship of characters James "Sawyer" Ford and Kate Austen from the television series Lost.