
Word: Skirt
How to pronounce: skɜːt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A garment fastened around the waist and hanging down around the legs, worn by women and girls.
2. A surface that conceals or protects the wheels or underside of a vehicle or aircraft.
3. An animal's diaphragm and other membranes as food.
4. Women regarded as objects of sexual desire.
5. A small flap on a saddle, covering the bar from which the stirrup leather hangs.
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Go round or past the edge of.
2. Attempt to ignore; avoid dealing with.
Example sentences: "They are both skirting the issue"
Synonyms:
petticoat
kilt
apron
bypass
sidestep
circumvent
circumnavigate
edge
margin
hem
flaps
fringe
rim
surround
evade
dodge
duck
Derivations:
skirted
skirting
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Skirt in Other Languages...
Spanish: Falda
German: Rock
French: Jupe
Italian: Gonna
Turkish: Etek