skirt
/skɚt/ verbo C2En español: bordear, rodear, eludir
- To be on or form the border of. · The plain was skirted by rows of trees.
- To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of. · skirt a mountain
- To cover with a skirt; to surround.
- To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something). · Near-synonym: circumvent· skirt the issue
He/she/it skirts · Pasado skirted · Participio pasado skirted · Forma en -ing skirting
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- skirt
- He/she/it
- skirts
- Pasado
- skirted
- Participio pasado
- skirted
- Forma en -ing
- skirting
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
De la biblioteca
“Here!” cried Alice, quite forgetting in the flurry of the moment how large she had grown in the last few minutes, and she jumped up in such a hurry that she tipped over the jury-box with the edge of her skirt, upsetting all the jurymen on to the heads of the crowd below, and there they lay sprawling about, reminding her very much of a globe of goldfish she had accidentally upset the week before.
I’m going up to see if I can borrow a skirt pattern from Mrs.
Oh, how pretty it was--a lovely soft brown gloria with all the gloss of silk; a skirt with dainty frills and shirrings; a waist elaborately pintucked in the most fashionable way, with a little ruffle of filmy lace at the neck.
Mind you keep your skirt clear of the wheel, Anne, and put your warm jacket on.”
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