sketch (sk ch)n. 1. A hasty or undetailed drawing or painting often made as a preliminary study. 2. A brief general account or presentation; an outline. 3. a. A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or a short story. b. Music A brief composition, especially for the piano. c. A short, often satirical scene or play in a revue or variety show; a skit. 4. Informal An amusing person. v. sketched, sketch·ing, sketch·es v.tr. To make a sketch of; outline. v.intr. To make a sketch. [Dutch schets, from Italian schizzo, from schizzare, to splash, of imitative origin.] sketch  er n. |
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