The phrase "about to skip" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone is on the verge of skipping something, such as a task, event, or action.
Example: "I was about to skip the meeting when I realized it was important."
Alternatives: "on the verge of skipping" or "ready to skip".
As Able and Sly are about to skip town, Able contrives to swindle his boss.
Ms. Bass was in Cambodia with the World Monuments Fund, which had arranged the recital she was about to skip.
Allen Iverson was about to skip off the floor quietly after a satisfying victory on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.
The VPL print ads show models wearing the same underensembles, only with socks and little platform boots, as if they are about to skip outside and play a Benny Hill-inspired version of Rollerball.
"Whenever I'm about to skip a workout, I think about my schedule, and the fact that today, now, is really my only window.
Take a step like you are about to skip, and kick your right leg up in the air.
One of these articles about how to skip stones was published in Scientific American in 1957, and Wright received many responses to the question.
Ten days to cover Spain and Morocco is tough but possible, if you make some tough choices about what to skip and are prepared to drive a lot.
"If there are serious questions about the suitability of Prince Charles as a monarch there could be a question in the public mind about whether to skip a generation.
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He talked about missile defense, about the need to skip a generation of weapons to make them more lethal and more mobile, about how to transform the Pentagon, Mr. Fleischer said.
