Dic: skit, skittish

• clever skits on popular songs.
• Some people found the skit funny and a fair depiction of Muslim ideas and actions.
• The declining dollar gave heart to skittish investors.
• his relentlessly skittish sense of humour.

N-COUNT | A skit is a short performance in which the actors make fun of people, events, and types of literature by imitating them.

1. ADJ | If you describe a person or animal as skittish, you mean they are easily made frightened or excited.(= nervous)

2. ADJ | Someone who is skittish does not concentrate on anything or take life very seriously.

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