skittering

Noun

skittering noun

1. The act of one who skitters.

Verb

skittering verb

1. To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry.“I opened the cabinet and a number of cockroaches went skittering off into the darkness.”
2. To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.
3. To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.

skittering verb

1. To cause to have diarrhea.
2. To suffer from a bout of diarrhea; to produce thin excrement.