1. (noun) skirt
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
Synonyms: doll, wench, annulus, dame, bird, chick
2. (noun) skirt
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
Synonyms: doll, wench, annulus, dame, bird, chick
3. (noun) annulus, skirt
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
Synonyms: doughnut, halo, bird, doll, chick, annulus, ring, anchor ring, skirt, dame, wench
4. (verb) dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird
informal terms for a (young) woman
Synonyms: gentlewoman, shuttlecock, fowl, wench, bird, razzing, skirt, lady, birdie, madam, dame, snort, chick, hiss, razz, boo, hoot, raspberry, annulus, biddy, ma'am, doll, dolly, shuttle
5. (verb) hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Synonyms: put over, circumvent, set back, dip, turn off, confuse, sidestep, cook, douse, overreach, beat, surround, dishearten, hold over, hem in, environ, defer, outfox, deflect, parry, dodge, remit, fake, duck, border, flurry, prorogue, block, outsmart, hedge, manipulate, put off, evade, falsify, table, misrepresent, postpone, hedge in, shelve, beleaguer, elude, disconcert, ring, wangle, escape, fudge, outwit, besiege, bilk, skirt
6. (verb) skirt
pass around or about; move along the border
Synonyms: parry, circumvent, evade, hedge, elude, surround, fudge, ring, put off, border, sidestep, duck, dodge, environ
7. (verb) skirt
form the edge of
Synonyms: parry, circumvent, evade, hedge, elude, surround, fudge, ring, put off, border, sidestep, duck, dodge, environ
8. (verb) surround, environ, ring, skirt, border
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Synonyms: adjoin, elude, circumvent, evade, band, butt against, frame, butt, butt on, echo, sidestep, surround, phone, peal, abut, environ, besiege, edge, wall, call up, parry, fence in, duck, call, knell, fence, hedge, border, resound, put off, reverberate, smother, bound, beleaguer, hem in, frame in, march, ring, fudge, palisade, telephone, dodge, skirt
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