verbπShareTo be on or form the border of."The plain was skirted by rows of trees."areageographyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of."To avoid the crowded lunch line, Sarah skirted the cafeteria and went to the quiet tables in the back. "directionwaygeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover with a skirt; to surround."The tall grass skirted the base of the ancient oak tree. "appearancegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something)."He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead."actionsituationwaypoliticsbusinessprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareBordered"The skirted garden, full of colorful flowers, added beauty to the house. "areageographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπSharePassed around"The skirted issue of budget cuts made the meeting tense. "wayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareNarrowly missed"The student skirted failing the test by getting a barely passing grade. "actionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareEvaded"The teacher's tough questions were skirted by the nervous student. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
