hobble skirt

noun

A skirt with a narrow enough hem to significantly impede the wearer's stride, or hobble the wearer.

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Meanings

nounhobble skirt (plural hobble skirts)

plural hobble skirts

  1. A skirt with a narrow enough hem to significantly impede the wearer's stride, or hobble the wearer.

Translations

Irish habal
  • habala skirt with a narrow enough hem to significantly impede the wearer's stride
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APA

hobble skirt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hobble%20skirt

MLA

“hobble skirt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hobble%20skirt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hobble skirt,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hobble%20skirt.

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