n The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
n (music) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
n (Australia|New Zealand|British) A large open-topped rubbish bin, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to take away both bin and contents. See also skep.
n (mining) A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
n Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority.