Leer algo deprisa, quedándose solo con lo principal.
To read something quickly, noting only main points.
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See how the word “hojear” is used in sentences
Tengo que leer por encima el informe antes de la reunión. — I need to skim the report before the meeting.
Quítale la nata a la leche, por favor. — Please skim the cream off the milk.
La piedra rebotará rozando la superficie del estanque. — The stone will skim across the pond's surface.
¿Puedes ojear el artículo y contarnos lo más destacado? — Can you skim the article and share the highlights?
Espumó la sopa. — He skimmed the foam from the soup.
¿Viste cómo se desliza sobre el hielo? — Did you see how she skims over the ice?
Cada mañana hojea el periódico en busca de noticias importantes. — She skims the newspaper each morning for important news.
Me gusta quitar la capa de arriba del batido. — I like to skim the top layer of the smoothie.
Los niños pasan volando por la acera con sus patinetes. — Children skim along the sidewalk on their scooters.
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