skirted

English edit

From skirt +‎ -ed.

skirted (not comparable)

Wearing a skirt.
Synonym: beskirted
- 2007, Naomi Guttman, Wet Apples, White Blood, page 68:
  […] a small glass box in which you wander, swivel, waver, flashing your flesh like a skirted girl doing cartwheels on the lawn.
Having a skirt.
- 1979, Qurratulain Hyder, A Woman’s Life, Chetana Publications:
  Carefully the child tried to cover her deformed leg under her skirted pyjamas.
- 2012, Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney, Global Business Etiquette: A Guide to International Communication and Customs, 2nd edition, Praeger, →ISBN, page 87:
  Women should wear skirted suits or dresses with dress shoes; pantsuits are not usually worn.
- 2017, Lynn Dumenil, The Second Line of Defense: American Women and World War I, Chapel Hill, N.C.: The University of North Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 216:
  The women whose new jobs required pants, overalls, or skirted uniforms broke dramatically with convention.
Bordered.
Passed around; evaded.
a skirted topic of conversation
Narrowly missed.

skirted