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51skirt around — {v. phr.} To avoid something. * / Let s not skirt around the facts, said the attorney to his client. You must tell me the truth. / …
52skirt — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse skyrta shirt, kirtle more at shirt Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a free hanging part of an outer garment or undergarment extending from the waist down (2) a separate free hanging outer garment or… …
53skirt-shaped — said of structures distally broadened like a skirt, e.g. internasal flaps of some rays …
54skirt — 1. noun a) An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body. I like purple best, said Maida. And old Schlegel has promised to make it for $8. Its going to be lovely. Im going …
55skirt chaser — noun A man with amorous intentions who habitually seeks out female companionship. Heaven Can Wait (20th Century Fox) is a lengthy but frequently funny life history of an old New York skirt chaser (Don Ameche) from his brownstone puberty to his… …
56skirt — n A girl or a woman. Hey, Rube, take a gander at the legs on that skirt over there. 1950s …
57skirt\ around — v. phr. To avoid something. Let s not skirt around the facts, said the attorney to his client. You must tell me the truth …
58skirt along/around — go round or past the edge of. → skirt …
59skirt around — avoid dealing with. → skirt …
60skirt — verb 1) he skirted the city Syn: go around, walk around, circle 2) the fields that skirt the highway Syn: border, edge, flank, line, lie alongside 3) he carefully skirted the subject …
