Usually means: Struck sharply, usually with hand.
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  1. skelped: Merriam-Webster
  2. skelped: Collins English Dictionary
  3. skelped: Wordnik
  4. skelped: Wiktionary
  5. skelped: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. skelped: Encyclopedia

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  1. Skelped: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (skelp)

verb:  (transitive, Scotland, Northern England) To beat or slap.
verb:  (intransitive, Scotland) To move briskly along.
noun:  A blow; a smart stroke.
noun:  (Scotland) A squall; a heavy fall of rain.
noun:  (Scotland) A large portion.
noun:  A narrow strip of rolled or forged metal, ready to be bent and welded to form a pipe.
verb:  (transitive) To form (a plate or bar of metal, etc.) into a skelp.
verb:  (transitive) To bend round (a skelp) in tube-making.
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