skip it

skip it
skip it spoken phrase
used for telling someone that you do not want to talk about something

If you were about to ask me for money, skip it!

Thesaurus: ways of saying that you don't want to talk or think about somethingsynonym
Main entry: skip

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skip it
chiefly US informal
— used to say that you do not want to do something, talk about something, etc.

I meant to…oh, skip it. It's not important anyway.

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Main Entry: ↑skip

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ˈskip it idiom
(informal) used to tell sb rudely that you do not want to talk about sth or repeat what you have said

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‘What were you saying?’ ‘Oh, skip it!’

Main entry: ↑skipidiom

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