noun/verbfemininepl: skirts
saia
1. a garment worn around the waist and hips, covering part or all of the legs
She wore a blue skirt to the party.
Ela usava uma saia azul na festa.
2. to go around the edge or border of something
The path skirts the forest.
O caminho contorna a floresta.
3. to avoid dealing with or discussing something directly
He tried to skirt the issue during the meeting.
Ele tentou contornar a questão durante a reunião.
Related Idioms & Phrases
skirt around something - evitar ou contornar algo
lift one's skirt - comportar-se de forma inapropriada
split skirts - calças divididas ou culotas
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