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skirt in French

skirt in French is jupe — skirt means a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.

skirt in French

jupe
noun

What does "skirt" mean?

  1. noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
    "The dancer's skirt swirled as she turned across the stage."
  2. verb To go around the edge of something rather than through the middle.
    "Walkers skirted the muddy puddle by stepping onto the grass."
  3. verb To avoid dealing with something directly.
    "He skirted the issue by changing the subject."
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skirt in a sentence

  • The dancer's skirt swirled as she turned across the stage.
  • She wore a long denim skirt to the interview.
  • Walkers skirted the muddy puddle by stepping onto the grass.
  • The road skirts the edge of the forest.

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What is "skirt" in French?
"skirt" in French is jupe. skirt means: A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
How do you use "skirt" in a sentence?
Example: "The dancer's skirt swirled as she turned across the stage." In French, "skirt" is jupe.
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