skirt
A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the…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.
» Your skirt is way too short.
У тебе аж занадто коротка спідниця. — deniko
У вас аж занадто коротка спідниця. — deniko
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9 senses(countable, uncountable)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.
Rock
ю́бкаjúbka
спідни́цяspidnýcja
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
(countable, uncountable)A similar part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.
Rock
ю́бкаjúbka, пола́polá
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
(countable, uncountable)A loose edging to any part of a dress.
(countable, uncountable)A petticoat.
(countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable)A woman.
Rock, Weiberrock
ю́бкаjúbka
informal terms for a (young) woman
(UK, colloquial, uncountable)Women collectively, in a sexual context.
(UK, colloquial, uncountable)Sexual intercourse with a woman.
(countable, uncountable)A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
Saum
грани́цаgraníca
(countable, uncountable)A diaphragm, or midriff.
Examples
343 sentencesYour skirt is way too short.
У тебе аж занадто коротка спідниця. — deniko
Long skirts are out of fashion now.
Довгі спідниці зараз не в моді. — anastasishko
ruДлинные юбки сейчас не в моде. — Biga
Short skirts are already out of fashion.
Короткі спідниці вже вийшли з моди. — deniko
ruКороткие юбки уже вышли из моды. — soweli_Elepanto
deKurze Röcke sind längst nicht mehr in Mode. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I think your skirt is too long.
Мені здається, у тебе задовга спідниця. — deniko
When was it that Mary bought this skirt?
Коли Мері купила цю спідницю? — deniko
ruКогда Мэри купила эту юбку? — Hellerick
deWann war es, als Maria diesen Rock gekauft hat? — Esperantostern
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English scyrt, skirt, skyrte, skyrthe, skyrtte, from Old Norse skyrta, from PrFrom Middle English scyrt, skirt, skyrte, skyrthe, skyrtte, from Old Norse skyrta, from Proto-Germanic *skurtijǭ (“apron; skirt”), from *skurtaz (“short; deficient”), from *skertaną (“to cut off”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off; to divide”). Doublet of shirt.
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Forms
plural: skirtsSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
61 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Clothes and colours — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
5 patterns- short skirts
- a short skirt
- skirt is too
- your skirt is
- long skirts