skirt
/skɚt/ verbe C2En français : longer, contourner, éluder
- 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 · Prétérit skirted · Participe passé skirted · Forme en -ing skirting
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- skirt
- He/she/it
- skirts
- Prétérit
- skirted
- Participe passé
- skirted
- Forme en -ing
- skirting
Verbes à particule et expressions
Dans la bibliothèque
“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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