skirting

Verb

Present participle of skirt.

Noun

(plural skirtings)

skirting board
skirts collectively; material for skirts

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Just like we were skirting the trespass law by poking around the mine.
With a more direct course, and in a widening, fertile valley it continues past Downton, Fordingbridge and Ringwood, skirting the New Forest on the west, to Christchurch, where it receives the Stour from the west, and 2 z m.
I filled him in on the details; skirting the reason Merrill Cooms didn't report the break-in to the police.
He repeated his intentions to continue his education in the off season, skirting the fact he'd be kissing off the final year of his scholarship.
Dean bumped along, skirting puddles but having no difficulty navigating the seldom-used route.

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