Adjective skirting has 1 sense
  1. encircling, skirting - being all around the edges; enclosing; "his encircling arms"; "the room's skirting board needs painting"
    Antonym: central (indirect, via peripheral)
,Verb skirt has 4 senses
  1. hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
    --1 is one way to avoid
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. skirt - pass around or about; move along the border; "The boat skirted the coast"
    --2 is one way to
    travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  3. skirt - form the edge of
    --3 is one way to
    bound, border
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  4. surround, skirt, border - extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"
    --4 is one way to touch, adjoin, meet, contact
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
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