skirty

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/skɜː(ɹ)ti/

adjective

Like a skirt; featuring a skirt or skirts.

“I'm just not a skirty person.”

Scrabble 13

Meanings

skirty1

adjective
  1. Like a skirt; featuring a skirt or skirts.

    the skirty national dress of India

    1 more example

    The sides flare out to give it a skirty look.

  2. rareWearing a skirt.

    A butler chases a skirty maid around and around a table with a candlestick, her tithering as if she doesn't like it, but she likes it.

    2011, Peter Orner, Love and Shame and Love

    Synonyms: beskirted, skirted

  3. Fond of wearing skirts; tending to wear skirts.

    I'm just not a skirty person.

    1 more example

    Mrs. Calovatto was looking brand new in her semitropical Ionojet slacks suit — very daring, Elaine thought, for a skirty woman.

    1977, John Hersey, The Walnut Door

skirty2

nounskirty (plural skirties)

plural skirties

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of skirtie.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWearing a skirt.

Origin

skirty · adjective

From skirt + -y (adjectival suffix).

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skirty · noun

From skirt + -y (diminutive suffix).

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Chicago

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