skirt around
Verb
Meaning
skirt around (third-person singular simple present skirts around, present participle skirting around, simple past and past participle skirted around)
To circumvent, to bypass, to go around in order to avoid.
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Examples
I don't dwell on the miserable. I skirt around that. Give it a wave. Wave goodbye and concentrate on the good things.