skirting
Verb
  1. present participle of skirt#English|skirt
Noun

skirting

  1. skirting board
  2. skirts collectively; material for skirts
  3. The act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it.
    • 1982, Journal of the Society for Psychical Research
      […] superficial: many of their descriptions, together with their own candid and often amusing comments and reactions, are well worth noting and reflecting upon; their skirtings around the laws of defamation are a joy to read and a lesson to us all; […]



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