An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body.
To extend on all sides simultaneously.
informal terms for a (young) woman
avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues; "He dodged the issue"
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
the part of a garment below the waist
pass around or about; move along the border; "The boat skirted the coast"
form the edge or
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
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"
form the edge of
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)