[{"word":"skirting","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To be on or form the border of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The plain was skirted by rows of trees."},{"definition":"To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cover with a skirt; to surround.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Skirting board","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Skirts collectively; material for skirts","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/skirt","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/skirting"]}]