skill

Definition

  • noun: the ability to do something that comes from training, experience, or practice
  • noun: the ability to use one's knowledge effectively and readily in execution or performance
  • verb: to make a difference
  • synonyms: cause, matter, expertness

Examples

  • I was impressed by her 'skill' at writing. = I was impressed by her 'skill' as a writer.

  • The work is difficult and requires a lot of 'skill'.

  • Poker is a game of luck and 'skill'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Yeah. Yo, Stork! I ordered a brother! I ordered a brother! You wanna feed her her bottle? (GASPS) Ninja skills. You okay? (SNIFFLES) Of course. I'm fine. Oh, this does not feel good. Is every delivery gonna be like this? What can I say? It's a terrible business. (..)
    2016 Storks
  • (..) of an absolutely perfect son named Nate. "He really deserves a baby brother. "As adults, it is our adult belief "that it would be irresponsible if this baby did not have ninja skills. "Sincerely, adult parents Henry and Sarah Gardner comma adults. "Not Nate. "P.S. He has to have ninja skills!" (..)
    2016 Storks