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Definitions for Skimmings

[1] Usually skimmings. something that is removed by skimming.
[2] skimmings, Metallurgy . dross.
[3] Slang . the practice of concealing gambling or other profits so as to avoid paying taxes, commissions, etc.
[4] material that is skimmed off a liquid
[5] the froth containing concentrated ore removed during a flotation process
[6] slag, scum, or impurities removed from molten metals

Words related to Skimmings

skimmingfraud, nepotism, crime, exploitation, malfeasance, extortion, graft, bribery, misuse, larceny, misappropriation, theft, corruption, bribe, shuffle, perversion, shadiness, racket, wickedness, squeeze

Words nearby Skimmings

kimboard, skimmed milk, skimmer, skimmerton, skimmia, skimming, skimmings, skimobile, skimp, skimpy, skin

Origin of Skimmings

First recorded in 1400–50, skimming is from the late Middle English word skemmyng. See skim, -ing1

Synonyms for Skimmings

bestiality, bribery, crime, crookedness, demoralization, depravity, exploitation, extortion, fraud, graft, immorality, jobbery, malfeasance, misrepresentation, nepotism, payoff, payola, perversion, racket, shadiness, shuffle, skimming, squeeze, turpitude, unscrupulousness, venality, vice, villainy, wickedness, breach of trust, bribing, fiddling, flagitiousness, fraudulency, on the take, profiteering, shady deal