Elizabeth Banks

I can hang with the dudes because I love beef and baseball and driving fast and flirting. I understand where men are coming from, and I'm interested in typically male endeavors. But I can also wear the short skirt and cheerlead.

American Actress

Celine Dion

I love pencil skirts, but I'm always looking for a top. And then I'm afraid, by myself, to match, to try colors. When I wear a dress, I know the top matches the bottom. So I can't make a mistake.

Musician

Padma Lakshmi

I love clothes, but really I don't have that much to say about skirts. Before I was writing, I went to fashion shows only when the designer was a good friend and I was there to show support.

Indian Chef

Andi Dorfman

I definitely don't want someone who's controlling. I don't want someone who feels like they can skirt around being supportive. To me, a partner is someone who has your back no matter what.

American Celebrity

Kate Williams

Colour is really important to me when buying clothes. I wear a lot of fitted jackets, and because I'm small, I avoid long skirts and coats. And I hate wearing hats.

British Historian

Marley Dias

Fashion is very important to me. I dress androgynously - I absolutely despise dresses and skirts and tights - and I started wearing glasses in the third grade.

American Activist

Kathy Burke

I had this laddish way about me, with my deep voice and telling jokes all the time; I was Burkey, the little fella in a skirt.

English Actress

Shirley Chisholm

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

American Politician

Amitabh Bachchan

Don't let anyone make you believe the length of your skirt is a measure of your character.

Indian Actor

Iman

I can't stand my legs, for a start, and you rarely see me in skirts.

Somali Model

The noun 'skirt' refers to clothing primarily associated with women and girls.

Gender-specific

Skirts come in many styles like mini, midi, and maxi, relating to length.

Fashion Variations

Verb 'skirt' can suggest evading an issue in a conversation.

Metaphorical Use

The verb implies a gentle or indirect way of avoidance, not a blunt refusal.

Subtle Avoidance

The noun 'skirt' can be used to indicate the fringes of a geographic area.

Location Context

When used for location, 'skirts' implies not in the central part of a place.

Not Center

As a verb, 'skirt' means to pass along the edge, not through the center.

Physical Position

It often indicates avoiding an issue in a strategic or careful manner.

Evasion Tactic

 this was you know really important I chose to study this genus because they were very accessible they display on the ground and it seemed like a really great study and this is the view of the quintessential parodia courtship display we call this the ballerina dance and it looks like he might be wearing his skirt

Tim Laman & Ed Scholes:...

 One day, I was invited to an important event, and I wanted to wear something special and new for it. So I looked through my suitcase and I couldn't find anything to wear. I was lucky to be at the technology conference on that day, and I had access to 3D printers. So I quickly designed a skirt on my computer,

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 I would not be taken seriously. I really wanted to wear my shiny lip gloss and my girly skirt, but I decided not to. Instead, I wore a very serious, very manly and very ugly suit. Because the sad truth is that when it comes to appearance

Chimamanda Ngozi...

 really shows off her live beautiful body and her long akkad hair and her newly acquired goat skin skirts and her mother's teaching her that when she sees the man that she admires she has to flick her long hair over his shoulder to

Carol Beckwith & Angela...

 My inspiration comes from problems in my daily life. For example, one time I needed a costume to go to a comic convention, but I didn't want to spend too much money, so I made my own with a light-up crown and skirt.

Easy DIY projects for...

 is that it's an epidemic across the world. It's a horrifying reality for millions of women, when all they want to do every day is go to work. Sexual harassment doesn't discriminate. You can wear a skirt,

How we can end sexual...

 If you had told me that this smart, funny, sensitive man who adored me would one day dictate whether or not I wore makeup, how short my skirts were, where I lived, what jobs I took,

Why domestic violence...

 Would look at it. Put it back. They would walk around. They would play with their skirts and pants. That child already, at four, understood the most important principle for success,

Don't eat the...

 holding my moms like the other reaching out to explore the world her skirt billowing above me it's a comfort I can't describe because it's pre verbal i

Designing for social...

 chiomir another comb jelly one that is surrounded by gauzy skirts

Skirt

A piece of clothing worn by women and girls that hangs from the waist down.

Often appears as...

To avoid or go around something instead of directly towards it.

Often appears as...

The edge or outskirts of a place or area.

Often appears as...

To be or stay on the sides of something, often to avoid it.

Often appears as...

Gender-specific

Fashion Variations

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