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Skirts

/skɜːts/

An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body.

📖 Definitions of "Skirts"

noun

1
An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body.
2
The part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.
3
A loose edging to any part of a dress.
4
A petticoat.

verb

1
To be on or form the border of.
"The plain was skirted by rows of trees."
2
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
3
To cover with a skirt; to surround.
4
To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something).
"He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead."

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