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skip off (with something)

Fig. to leave and take something with one. The little kid with the freckles skipped off with a candy bar. He took the candy bar I offered him and skipped off.

See also: off, skip

skip off

v.

To leave hastily, especially to avoid a problem or a responsibility: The students skipped off to the beach for the afternoon.

See also: off, skip