SKIMMING


Meaning of SKIMMING in English

skim ‧ ming /ˈskɪmɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

the crime of using a CARD READER (=machine that checks the details on a credit card or debit card) to get private information about someone’s ↑ credit card in order to steal money from them

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.