skirt

Related to skirt: High Heels, scarf, Zara

bit of skirt

1. A physically attractive woman. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Jack knew he was the envy of all of his friends as he paraded around town with his new bit of skirt.

2. A derogatory term used to describe a woman who lacks value beyond being physically attractive. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I can't believe my ex-boyfriend went out with that bit of skirt!

skirt around (someone or something)

1. To lie around the edge of something. The small creek skirting around the edge of our property has always been a source of fascination to our kids. The proposed highway will skirt around the city to ease the pressure of rush-hour commuters.

2. To move around someone or something so as to avoid or evade them or it. The pilots changed course in order to skirt around the storm. I skirted around the security guard when his back was turned and made my way into the building.

3. To avoid or evade some issue or topic, as by circumlocution. He always skirts around the issue whenever I bring up pay raises for the people on my team. When asked about his role in the scandal, the CEO skirted around the issue with a longwinded non sequitur about his loyalty to his company and its customers.

skirt chaser

Someone, typically a man, who very actively, persistently, and/or aggressively pursues sexual relations with women. After my brother's girlfriend broke up with him, he started drinking heavily and turned into quite a skirt chaser.

upskirt

A video or photo that has been taken with the camera aimed up a woman's skirt, often secretly and without her consent. I'll make sure that the man responsible for this disgusting upskirt video is sued.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

skirt around someone or something

Fig. to move around and avoid someone or something. (something can be a topic of conversation.) We talked the whole evening and managed to skirt around Fred. We had to skirt around the subject.

skirt

n. a woman. Some skirt comes up to me and asks where the police station is.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

bit of fluff
bit of skirt
fluff
grapple
grappling
just another pretty face
be just a pretty face
be just another pretty face
be the envy of (someone or something)
be the envy of somebody/something

References in periodicals archive

Fully equipped self catering attractive woodland and parkland Pleat perfect Flirty pleats are this season's sKirt detail of choice, particularly in above-the-Knee styles.

SKIRTING THE ISSUE

PS8.50, Dorothy Perkins PS22, Next LA DOUBLEJ CHECKED WOOL - BLEND TWEED MINI SKIRT: Made in Italy from wool-blend tweed, this skirt has neat patch pockets.

Top 10 CHECK SKIRTS; Take-a-break LIFESTYLE, PUZZLES, BRAINTEASERS, STARS & CARTOONS

T-shirt, PS29; skirt, PS59, both Finery London; shoes, model's own

Super skirts

Make any necessary fit adjustments to the pattern, and then trace two copies on paper, one for the skirt and one for the lining, transferring all markings.

MARKET MIDI: Add a dramatic curved godet to a basic skirt pattern. Play with stripe direction and size for a striking, high-end look

A midaxi is the kind of skirt that falls significantly below the knee but definitely isn't really long enough to be categorised as a maxi, hence the portmanteau.

MASTER THE MIDAXI; This catwalk favourite is now huge on the high street, says KATIE WRIGHT

I smiled, knowing too well how this skirt accentuated my African figure.

GIRL ABOUT TOWN: What my wardrobe emergencies taught me

Team a white logo tee with a gingham skirt, or pair a sporty striped style with trainers for a relaxed take on the trend.

PENCIL PUSHERS; It's the only skirt to be seen in this season. KATIE WRIGHT rounds up the season's sharpest separates

burgundy detail 139 In distressed denim and with raw edges, these are about as casual as a pencil skirt gets and they're ideal for tapping into the cowgirl trend, too, by adding a Western belt and buckled boots.

PENCIL PUSHERS; It's the only skirt to be seen in this season. KATIE WRIGHT rounds up the season's sharpest separates

burgundy detail PS139 com) In distressed denim and with raw edges, these are about as casual as a pencil skirt gets and they're ideal for tapping into the cowgirl trend too, by adding a Western belt and buckled boots.

PENCIL PUSHERS; It's the only skirt to be seen in this season. KATIE WRIGHT rounds up the season's sharpest separates

STATEMENT SKIRT AND FITTED TOP STATEMENT skirts are just the thing for summery events.

dream team

She has, and uses, a Skhoop skirt, a popular insulated skirt that Alaskan women wear to hike or recreate outdoors--or just to wear to work or out to dinner.

Jennifer Dushane's Arctic Horse Gear: all-weather skirts for women who ride horses, or don't

Shirt, [euro]35, River Island; skirt, [euro]49, Collection at Marks & Spencer; shoes, [euro]95, Dune Jumper, [euro]129, Secondfemale.co.uk; skirt, [euro]94, Coast; clutch bag, [euro]42, Accessorize; shoes, [euro]135, French Connection Top, [euro]60, and skirt, [euro]89, Monsoon; necklace, [euro]35, Marks & Spencer; shoes, [euro]70, River Island Top, [euro]60, and skirt, [euro]89, Monsoon; necklace, [euro]35, Marks & Spencer; shoes, [euro]70, River Island The A-line is the skirt of the season.

SKIRT SHAPES; How to wear... Short ones, long ones, floaty ones, tight ones - there are so many different styles out there right now for daywear, partywear, or both. Here's how to skirt the issue

The picture of an old man playing cards printed on a skirt along with the religious symbols is in bad taste," DSGMC president said.

Delhi Sikh body slams designer Tarun Tahiliani

Shaggy faux | fur coat PS12, stud leather biker jacket PS250, leather mini skirt PS165, all by Todd Lynn at Debenhams COVER PICTURE: Jacket PS160, skirt PS20, ponyskin mules PS55, all NextSweater PS59.99 | and purple skirt PS149, both by St Martins from NORR at House of Fraser | leather shirt PS199 Linea Weekend, full skirt PS89 Linea at House of | lace overlay shirt PS45, burgundy leather pencil skirt PS95, both Wallis| jumper PS79,Marble | print blouse PS20, lemon mesh sleeve top PS18, faux leather jogger PS45, court shoes PS25, all Simply Be orange flared skirt PS29, both Very.co.uk

Go hell for leather... Real or fake, from jackets to shirts to skirts and trousers show some hide this autumn, writes EMMA JOHNSON

The unit self adjusts to rubber skirt wear, regardless of material volume and size diversity, allowing it to be an adaptable solution for an entire bulk material processing system across many different industries.

Martin engineering skirting for reduced conveyer belt maintenance

词组	skirt
释义	skirt Related to skirt: High Heels, scarf, Zara bit of skirt 1. A physically attractive woman. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Jack knew he was the envy of all of his friends as he paraded around town with his new bit of skirt. 2. A derogatory term used to describe a woman who lacks value beyond being physically attractive. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I can't believe my ex-boyfriend went out with that bit of skirt! See also: bit, of, skirt skirt around (someone or something) 1. To lie around the edge of something. The small creek skirting around the edge of our property has always been a source of fascination to our kids. The proposed highway will skirt around the city to ease the pressure of rush-hour commuters. 2. To move around someone or something so as to avoid or evade them or it. The pilots changed course in order to skirt around the storm. I skirted around the security guard when his back was turned and made my way into the building. 3. To avoid or evade some issue or topic, as by circumlocution. He always skirts around the issue whenever I bring up pay raises for the people on my team. When asked about his role in the scandal, the CEO skirted around the issue with a longwinded non sequitur about his loyalty to his company and its customers. See also: around, skirt skirt chaser Someone, typically a man, who very actively, persistently, and/or aggressively pursues sexual relations with women. After my brother's girlfriend broke up with him, he started drinking heavily and turned into quite a skirt chaser. See also: chaser, skirt upskirt A video or photo that has been taken with the camera aimed up a woman's skirt, often secretly and without her consent. I'll make sure that the man responsible for this disgusting upskirt video is sued. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. skirt around someone or something Fig. to move around and avoid someone or something. (something can be a topic of conversation.) We talked the whole evening and managed to skirt around Fred. We had to skirt around the subject. See also: around, skirt McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. skirt n. a woman. Some skirt comes up to me and asks where the police station is. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: bit of fluff bit of skirt fluff grapple grappling just another pretty face be just a pretty face be just another pretty face be the envy of (someone or something) be the envy of somebody/something References in periodicals archive Fully equipped self catering attractive woodland and parkland Pleat perfect Flirty pleats are this season's sKirt detail of choice, particularly in above-the-Knee styles. SKIRTING THE ISSUE PS8.50, Dorothy Perkins PS22, Next LA DOUBLEJ CHECKED WOOL - BLEND TWEED MINI SKIRT: Made in Italy from wool-blend tweed, this skirt has neat patch pockets. Top 10 CHECK SKIRTS; Take-a-break LIFESTYLE, PUZZLES, BRAINTEASERS, STARS & CARTOONS T-shirt, PS29; skirt, PS59, both Finery London; shoes, model's own Super skirts Make any necessary fit adjustments to the pattern, and then trace two copies on paper, one for the skirt and one for the lining, transferring all markings. MARKET MIDI: Add a dramatic curved godet to a basic skirt pattern. Play with stripe direction and size for a striking, high-end look A midaxi is the kind of skirt that falls significantly below the knee but definitely isn't really long enough to be categorised as a maxi, hence the portmanteau. MASTER THE MIDAXI; This catwalk favourite is now huge on the high street, says KATIE WRIGHT I smiled, knowing too well how this skirt accentuated my African figure. GIRL ABOUT TOWN: What my wardrobe emergencies taught me Team a white logo tee with a gingham skirt, or pair a sporty striped style with trainers for a relaxed take on the trend. PENCIL PUSHERS; It's the only skirt to be seen in this season. KATIE WRIGHT rounds up the season's sharpest separates burgundy detail 139 In distressed denim and with raw edges, these are about as casual as a pencil skirt gets and they're ideal for tapping into the cowgirl trend, too, by adding a Western belt and buckled boots. PENCIL PUSHERS; It's the only skirt to be seen in this season. KATIE WRIGHT rounds up the season's sharpest separates burgundy detail PS139 com) In distressed denim and with raw edges, these are about as casual as a pencil skirt gets and they're ideal for tapping into the cowgirl trend too, by adding a Western belt and buckled boots. PENCIL PUSHERS; It's the only skirt to be seen in this season. KATIE WRIGHT rounds up the season's sharpest separates STATEMENT SKIRT AND FITTED TOP STATEMENT skirts are just the thing for summery events. dream team She has, and uses, a Skhoop skirt, a popular insulated skirt that Alaskan women wear to hike or recreate outdoors--or just to wear to work or out to dinner. Jennifer Dushane's Arctic Horse Gear: all-weather skirts for women who ride horses, or don't Shirt, [euro]35, River Island; skirt, [euro]49, Collection at Marks & Spencer; shoes, [euro]95, Dune Jumper, [euro]129, Secondfemale.co.uk; skirt, [euro]94, Coast; clutch bag, [euro]42, Accessorize; shoes, [euro]135, French Connection Top, [euro]60, and skirt, [euro]89, Monsoon; necklace, [euro]35, Marks & Spencer; shoes, [euro]70, River Island Top, [euro]60, and skirt, [euro]89, Monsoon; necklace, [euro]35, Marks & Spencer; shoes, [euro]70, River Island The A-line is the skirt of the season. SKIRT SHAPES; How to wear... Short ones, long ones, floaty ones, tight ones - there are so many different styles out there right now for daywear, partywear, or both. Here's how to skirt the issue The picture of an old man playing cards printed on a skirt along with the religious symbols is in bad taste," DSGMC president said. Delhi Sikh body slams designer Tarun Tahiliani Shaggy faux \| fur coat PS12, stud leather biker jacket PS250, leather mini skirt PS165, all by Todd Lynn at Debenhams COVER PICTURE: Jacket PS160, skirt PS20, ponyskin mules PS55, all NextSweater PS59.99 \| and purple skirt PS149, both by St Martins from NORR at House of Fraser \| leather shirt PS199 Linea Weekend, full skirt PS89 Linea at House of \| lace overlay shirt PS45, burgundy leather pencil skirt PS95, both Wallis\| jumper PS79,Marble \| print blouse PS20, lemon mesh sleeve top PS18, faux leather jogger PS45, court shoes PS25, all Simply Be orange flared skirt PS29, both Very.co.uk Go hell for leather... Real or fake, from jackets to shirts to skirts and trousers show some hide this autumn, writes EMMA JOHNSON The unit self adjusts to rubber skirt wear, regardless of material volume and size diversity, allowing it to be an adaptable solution for an entire bulk material processing system across many different industries. Martin engineering skirting for reduced conveyer belt maintenance
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