Read the dictionary definition of skirt. All definitions for this word.
1. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
2. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
3. informal terms for a (young) woman
4. (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
5. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
1. He dodged the issue
2. she skirted the problem
3. They tend to evade their responsibilities
4. he evaded the questions skillfully
6. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
1. The forest surrounds my property
7. pass around or about; move along the border
1. The boat skirted the coast
8. form the edge of
