skiving

English

Verb

skiving

  1. present participle and gerund of skive

Noun

skiving (plural skivings)

  1. (leatherworking) A piece made in skiving (paring or splitting) leather, especially the part from the inner, or flesh, side.
  2. (metalworking) A type of machining that skives metal, with various applications including gear cutting.
    Coordinate term: hobbing

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