transitive verb (~d; skiving) Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skīfa to slice Date: circa 1825 to cut off (as leather or rubber) in thin layers or pieces ; pare
SKIVE
Meaning of SKIVE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012