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    skirt - Dictionary definition and meaning for word skirt

    Definition
    (noun) cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist Definition
    (noun) a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women Definition
    (noun) (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
    Synonyms : annulus
    Definition
    (noun) informal terms for a (young) woman
    Synonyms : bird , chick , dame , doll , wench
    Definition
    (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
    Synonyms : circumvent , dodge , duck , elude , evade , fudge , hedge , parry , put off , sidestep
    Example Sentence
    • He dodged the issue
    • she skirted the problem
    • They tend to evade their responsibilities
    • he evaded the questions skillfully
    Definition
    (verb) pass around or about; move along the border
    Example Sentence
    • The boat skirted the coast
    Definition
    (verb) form the edge of Definition
    (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
    Synonyms : border , environ , ring , surround
    Example Sentence
    • The forest surrounds my property
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skirts are worn by girls to attract boys, so girls can persuade boys easily and can AVOID CLEVERLY their problems

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