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
  • What that means for the rest of us is new hotspots to visit, new drinks to sip and new flavors to explore.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Written and directed by Sarnoski, the film promises to offer a much darker take on the Robin Hood stories that explores the end of the character’s life.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Searches for the phrase are up more than 600%, and Etsy searches for related décor rose 180%.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • To search the restaurant inspections, type in a keyword or restaurant name.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
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  • Zack Wheeler is also facing some uncertainty coming off thoracic outlet surgery and approaching his 36th birthday, but prospects Andrew Painter, Justin Crawford and Aidan Miller are knocking on the door.
    Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • You are also not allowed to prospect within 2,500 feet of a military base.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Skirr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skirr. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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