SKIRT
Scrabble letter values: S1K5I1R1T1 = 9
Definition
- noun cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist.
- noun a garment hanging from the waist.
- noun (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar. — synonyms: annulus
- noun informal terms for a (young) woman. — synonyms: dame, doll, wench, chick, bird
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues). — synonyms: hedge, fudge, evade, put_off, circumvent, parry, elude, dodge
- verb pass around or about.
- verb form the edge of.
- verb extend on all sides of simultaneously. — synonyms: surround, environ, ring, border
Examples
- “worn mainly by girls and women”
- “He dodged the issue”
- “she skirted the problem”