skirt in Portuguese
skirt in Portuguese is saia, rabo-de-saia, borda — skirt means a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
skirt in Portuguese
saia
rabo-de-saia
(pejorative, slang) A woman.
saia
(pejorative, slang) A woman.
borda
A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
beirar
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
contornar
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
rodear
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
What does "skirt" mean?
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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."
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verb To go around the edge of something rather than through the middle.
"Walkers skirted the muddy puddle by stepping onto the grass."
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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 Portuguese?
"skirt" in Portuguese is saia, rabo-de-saia, borda. 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 Portuguese, "skirt" is saia, rabo-de-saia, borda.
Are there other ways to say "skirt" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "skirt": saia, rabo-de-saia, borda, beirar, contornar, rodear.
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