Definitions for "Skittles"
An English game resembling ninepins, but played by throwing wooden disks, instead of rolling balls, at the pins.
bowling down an alley at a target of nine wooden pins
Nine-pin bowling. Often played in pubs.
chess played in an offhand manner, often at a chess club or after a tournament game.
Informal chess games.
Chess for fun or chess without a clock; A skittles room is where you go and play for fun while waiting for your next formal pairing.
Skittles are small, round fruit chews that come in a hard, sugar shell with a letter "s" printed on it. They are similar in outward appearance to the plain variety of the chocolate M&M's, which, like Skittles, are produced by MasterFoods, a division of Mars, Incorporated.