Definitions
1.verbTo be on or form the border of."The plain was skirted by rows of trees."
2.verbTo move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
3.verbTo cover with a skirt; to surround.
4.verbTo avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something)."He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead."
5.nounSkirting board
6.nounSkirts collectively; material for skirts
7.nounThe act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it.