verb🔗ShareBordear, rodearTo be on or form the border of."The plain was skirted by rows of trees."La llanura estaba bordeada por hileras de árboles.areaplacegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBordear, rodearTo move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of."The student was skirting the edge of the playground, avoiding the crowded basketball game. "El estudiante bordeaba el borde del patio de recreo, evitando el concurrido juego de baloncesto.directionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRodear, bordearTo cover with a skirt; to surround."The landscaping team is skirting the edge of the building with bushes to add greenery. "El equipo de jardinería está rodeando el borde del edificio con arbustos para agregar vegetación.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEvitar, eludirTo 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."Evitó el tema de a qué fiestas asistir quedándose en casa.actionattitudewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRodapiéSkirting board"The painter carefully taped the skirting before painting the wall. "El pintor encintó cuidadosamente el rodapié antes de pintar la pared.architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFaldas, material para faldasSkirts collectively; material for skirts"The seamstress displayed rolls of colorful skirting, perfect for making dance costumes. "La costurera exhibió rollos de faldas coloridas, perfectas para hacer disfraces de baile.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElusión, evasiónThe act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it."Her constant skirting of the difficult questions during the interview made the panel doubt her confidence. "Su constante elusión de las preguntas difíciles durante la entrevista hizo que el panel dudara de su confianza.actionwayattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading