1.cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
2.a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
3.informal terms for a (young) woman
1.avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues);
He dodged the issue
2.pass around or about; move along the border;
The boat skirted the coast
3.form the edge of
4.extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle;
The forest surrounds my property