skirt around

skirt around someone or something

Fig. to move around and avoid someone or something. (something can be a topic of conversation.) We talked the whole evening and managed to skirt around Fred. We had to skirt around the subject.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dulf	DULF	Limburgish
Jeong-Ho	jung-ho	Korean
Manana	-	Georgian
Lambert	LAHM-bert (German), LAHM-bərt (Dutch), lam-BER (French), LAM-bərt (English)	German, Dutch, French, English, Ancient Germanic
Jessalyn	JES-ə-lin	English (Rare)
Aracely	-	Spanish