Skirt

Skirt

SKIRT /ˈskirt/
Noun London

Young attractive woman.

Example Sentences

"Look at that bit of skirt."
"There's some nice skirt in here."

Etymology & History

While international, British 'skirt' has slang meaning of woman (objectifying). 'Bit of skirt' is offensive term for woman. Shows sexist language that's increasingly unacceptable.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Moderate
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Formality
Slang
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