Meanings (ES + gloss)
enaguas • falda • pollera • saya
A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs.
"I like purple best," said Maida. "And old Schlegel has promised to make it for $8. It's going to be lovely. I'm going to have a plaited skirt and a blouse coat trimmed with a band…
enaguas • falda • pollera • saya
A similar part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.
The petticoats and skirts ordinarily worn are decidedly the heaviest part of the dress ; hence it is necessary that some reform should be effected in these.
“It's all clear,” he whispered. “Have you the chisel and the bags? Great Scott! Jump, Archie, jump, and I'll swing for it!” Sherlock Holmes had sprung out and seized the intruder b…
Phrases
apron skirtbedskirtbeskirtbit of skirtblow one's skirt upblow someone's skirt upblow sunshine up someone's skirtblow wind up someone's skirtchase skirtcircle skirtcling to the skirts ofdivided skirtfender skirtfishtail skirtflippy skirtforeskirtgolden skirtgrass skirthobble skirthoop skirthula skirtlightskirtmatchbox skirtmaxiskirtmermaid skirtmicroskirtmidiskirtminiskirtoutskirtsoverskirtpelmet skirtpencil skirtpettiskirtpoodle skirtprairie skirtpro skirtpuffball skirtra-ra skirtrah-rah skirtred ring skirt
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