skirt
1 noun garmentsciorta masc4 she's wearing a knee-length skirt tá sciorta go glúine uirthifull skirt sciorta fairsingpleated skirt sciorta pléatáiltestraight skirt sciorta díreach 2 noun (also skirts) part of garmentíochtar masc1 binn fem2 sciortaí mpl4the skirt of his coat was torn bhí íochtar a chóta stróictheTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun on machine, vehicle, etcsciorta masc4 4 noun informal, offensive womenall he wanted to do was chase skirt ní raibh uaidhsean ach dul sa tóir ar mhná 5 noun meatíochtar an chliatháin 6 noun on saddlesciorta masc4 7 verb (also skirt around, skirt round) go around the edge of TRANSITIVEtéigh thart le téigh timpeall ar they skirted the coast chuaigh siad thart leis an gcladachwe skirted around the edge of the village chuamar thart le himeall an tsráidbhailea path skirts the site tá cosán ag dul thart le himeall an tsuímh 8 verb (also skirt around, skirt round) avoid talking about TRANSITIVEseachain verb they can't skirt the issue ní féidir leo an cheist a sheachaint, caithfidh siad aghaidh a thabhairt ar an gceist