Meaning of Skirting | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Skirting boards collectively.
   countable, uncountable
2. skirts collectively; material for skirts
   countable, uncountable
3. The act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Challenger looked up at the cornice and round at the skirting.”

“The stateroom walls are veneered with finely figured English chestnut with the skirting and mouldings in English walnut.”

“[…] superficial: many of their descriptions, together with their own candid and often amusing comments and reactions, are well worth noting and reflecting upon; their skirtings around the laws of defamation are a joy to read and a lesson to us all; […]”

CEFR level