skippingtheline
verb phraseUK /ˈskɪpɪŋ ðə laɪn/
US /ˈskɪpɪŋ ðə laɪn/
Going in front of people who were already waiting.
The boy got in trouble for skipping the line at the water fountain.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Getting an advantage without waiting like everyone else.
He skipped the line by paying extra for a fast pass.
3. Moving ahead of others in a process or order.
Her application skipped the line because it was so strong.
4. Going past a row of people or things without stopping.
The bus kept skipping the line of stops because it was full.