skirt: significado e definições

The part of a garment, such as a dress or coat, that hangs freely from the waist down.

A garment hanging from the waist and worn by women and girls.

A part or attachment resembling the skirt of a garment, especially:

One of the leather flaps hanging from the side of a saddle.

The lower outer section of a rocket vehicle.

A flexible strip hanging from the base of an air-cushion vehicle.

A piece of fabric that extends over or beyond something to afford protection.

An outer edge; a border or margin: a base camp on the skirt of the mountain.

The edge, as of a town; the outskirts.

Offensive Slang A woman.

To lie along or form the edge of; border: the creek that skirts our property.

To pass around rather than across or through: changed their course to skirt the storm.

To pass close to; miss narrowly: The bullet skirted an artery.

To evade, as by circumlocution: skirted the controversial issue.

To lie along, move along, or be an edge or a border.