Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skirt around

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
skirt around
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To circumvent, to bypass, to go around in order to avoid.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

skirts around (present, singular) skirting around (participle, present) skirted around (participle, past) skirted around (past)

Phrases

dance around talk around tap dance around

Frequently Paired Words

dance around talk around tap dance around

Questions

What does skirt around mean?
To circumvent, to bypass, to go around in order to avoid.

How to pronounce skirt around

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