skite 1
/skuyt/ , n. Scot. and North Eng.
1. a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
2. a joke or prank.
3. the butt of a joke or prank.
4. a person whose opinions are not taken seriously; one held in mild contempt.
Also, skyte .
[ 1775-85; perh. 3 ]
skite 2
/skuyt/ , v.i. , skited, skiting . Australian.
to boast; brag.
[ orig. uncert. ]