#1 skirt n. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist. wn
#2 skirt v. [hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, dodge, duck, sidestep] 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". wn
#3 skirt n. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women. wn
#4 skirt v. pass around or about; move along the border; "The boat skirted the coast". wn
#5 skirt n. [annulus] (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar. wn
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