noun. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist |
noun. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women |
noun. (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar |
noun. informal terms for a (young) woman |
verb. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) He dodged the issue|she skirted the problem|They tend to evade their responsibilities|he evaded the questions skillfully |
verb. pass around or about; move along the border The boat skirted the coast |
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verb. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle The forest surrounds my property |