skill issue

skɪl ˈɪʃuː

Definition

Definition of skill issue - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

gaming

Slang

lack of ability causing a problem

Slang

The project's delay was just a skill issue.

inability

incompetence

ineptitude

video games

Slang

lack of skill causing failure in games

Slang

He blamed the lag, but it was a skill issue.

incompetence

ineptitude

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Expressions with skill

skill up

improve abilities by learning or practicing, often for work

She wants to skill up to get a better job.

game of skill

game where skill determines the outcome

Chess is a classic game of skill.

skill set

collection of skills required for particular job

The job posting listed the necessary skill set for the position.

hard skill

learned ability or knowledge used for specific tasks

Hard skill like coding is needed for this job.

superior skill

high level of ability or proficiency

Her superior skill in chess made her unbeatable.

transferable skill

ability useful in different jobs or industries

Communication is a transferable skill valued by employers.

Expressions with issue

burning issue

urgent matter needing immediate attention

The budget deficit is a burning issue for the government.

at issue

adj.

being discussed or debated

The main point at issue is the budget.

bread-and-butter issue

fundamental topic concerning basic needs or interests

Healthcare is a bread-and-butter issue for many voters.

hot-button issue

controversial subject sparking debate

Immigration policy is often a hot-button issue during elections.

cloud the issue

make a problem less clear or more confusing

He tried to cloud the issue with irrelevant details.

dodge the issue

evade a problem or responsibility

She dodged the issue by blaming someone else.

duck the issue

avoid dealing with a problem or question

The politician tried to duck the issue during the debate.

issue came to light

exp.

problem or concern becomes known or noticed

The issue came to light during the audit.

make an issue of

treat something as important or problematic

She tends to make an issue of minor mistakes.

muddle the issue

make a situation more confusing or complicated

His comments only muddle the issue further.

Examples of skill issue in a sentence

The error in the code was a skill issue.
It's not the game's fault, just a skill issue.
Her constant losses were due to a skill issue.

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French:manque de compétence, problème de niveau, ...
German:Kompetenzproblem, Skill-Problem, ...
Italian:questione di abilità, problema di abilità, ...
Spanish:falta de destreza, cuestión de habilidad, ...
Portuguese:questão de habilidade, problema de habilidade, ...
Chinese:能力问题, ...
Japanese:スキルの問題, ...
Arabic:مُشْكِلَة مَهَارَة, نَقْص المَهارة, ...
Hebrew:בְּעָיַת סְקִיל, בְּעָיַית סְקִיל, ...
Russian:проблема с навыками, ошибка игрока, ...
Ukrainian:проблема з навичками, недостатність навичок, ...
Hindi:क्षमता की कमी, कौशल मुद्दा, ...
Bengali:দক্ষতার সমস্যা, দক্ষতার অভাব, ...
Catalan:qüestió d'habilitat, manca d'habilitat, ...
Czech:neschopnost, skill issue, ...
Danish:kompetenceproblem, ...
Dutch:vaardigheidsprobleem, spelprobleem, ...
Greek:πρόβλημα ικανότητας, θέμα δεξιοτήτων, ...
Hungarian:képességhiányból fakadó probléma, készséghiány miatti kudarc, ...
Khmer:បញ្ហាបណ្តាលមកពីខ្វះជំនាញ, កង្វះជំនាញ, ...
Korean:능력 문제, 실력 문제, ...
Persian:مسئله مهارتی, مشکل مهارتی, ...
Polish:kwestia umiejętności, brak umiejętności, ...
Portuguese (BR):questão de habilidade, problema de habilidade, ...
Romanian:problemă de competență, problemă de abilități, ...
Swedish:kompetensfråga, skicklighetsfråga, ...
Thai:ปัญหาทักษะ, ข้อบกพร่องทางทักษะ, ...
Turkish:yetenek sorunu, beceri sorunu, ...
Vietnamese:vấn đề kỹ năng, thiếu kỹ năng, ...

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