skirr

Definition of skirrnext
as in to explore
to go into or range over for purposes of discovery the film company will soon skirr the area looking for locations

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Verb
  • Many works around the country explored new electronic music technology.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • There's a full rainbow of primal prints to explore, like this flowing calf-print caftan from Moroccan designer Fadila El Gadi.
    Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Prosecutors argued during the hearing that the murders were premeditated, as a cup that was in front of Benning in a photo was missing when police searched the scene.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Kamran said rescuers were searching through the rubble after receiving reports that more children could be trapped beneath the debris.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
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  • The Canucks lack a true, projectable NHL pivot prospect to build around long-term.
    Corey Pronman, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • Hot Cubs prospect Pedro Ramírez made his first career start on Sunday, playing second base and batting ninth.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
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“Skirr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skirr. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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